Sentence examples for brass lock from inspiring English sources

MY first journal, which I kept when I was in third grade, was white with colored hearts and a tiny brass lock.

In the main part of the house, the large brass lock on the front door had long been broken, workable only from the inside.

Grease these wheels by leaving directions to the high street lying around, put a single calculator in the bathroom and invest in a nice brass lock for your bedroom door.

In another closet were the gleaming brass crosses and candlesticks on long poles and fat creamy candles and a crucifix that was real gold, with a gold Jesus on it; and in a small cupboard with a caged door and a brass lock were Communion vessels — silver chalices and silver plates, kept separate, I thought, so they wouldn't lose the touch of God.

Then we close the door tight, quietly turn the brushed brass lock from vertical to horizontal, and proceed to muss the bed.

Nate D. Sanders Auctions on Thursday is set to sell off a wooden display ― standing about a foot tall and weighing roughly 4 pounds ― featuring two doorknobs and a simple brass lock.

Another said he found "marbles, pipes, ivory toothbrushes and combs, porcelain dolls' heads, dentures, cigarette holders, brass locks and many other strange items".

The only beautiful object was a Chinese trunk carved from some kind of tropical wood, as red as raw liver, with thick brass hinges and a pair of fanciful brass locks in the form of stylized peacocks.

The centerpiece is a caramelized alligator sarcophagus of a steamer trunk with shiny brass locks such as the viscount might take on a steamship to the colonies, surrounded by smaller components, like a matching jewelry box ($33,250).

I pulled curtains over all the windows and shut the office doors, leaving the rooms in darkness, pulling all the latches firmly and securing them with heavy brass locks.

I looked at the woven wicker and worn leather canvasses, their brass locks sealed.