latching in a sentence
n.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5
Definition
LATCHING refers to the act of attaching oneself physically or emotionally to something or someone, often with a sense of dependence or attachment.
Crossword clues for latching
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "latching".
- Securing oneself to a person or object.
- Clinging tightly in a moment of need.
- Gripping onto someone for support.
- Attaching emotionally to a close friend.
- Fastening oneself in a moment of trust.
Latching sentence examples
- The child was latching onto his mother's leg, reluctant to let go as she prepared to leave.
- She watched the cat latching onto the scratching post, its claws digging into the fabric with enthusiasm.
- After several attempts, he finally succeeded in latching the door securely before heading out.
- The new design featured a latching mechanism that made it easier to open and close the cabinet doors.
- With a gentle tug, she was latching the necklace around her neck, admiring its sparkle in the light.