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How to use snib in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word snib? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
No, he entered my home, and once you're in the snib locks, and bad things do happen.
The chain was in place, and the snib of the lock was also depressed, so that the apartment door couldn't be opened from the outside.
The parts of a lock, disassembled so that the bolt is separated from the snib, appear alternately hostile when opposed at either end of a wooden block, or humorous when one is hidden round a corner from the other.
He did not like me coming in except if I was going to bed. I heard him saying to my maw about a snib for the door.
Examples from Classical Literature
He afterwards passed a string through the joining of the upper and lower windows, and managed to shut the snib.
Did Sir Reginald ever forget to snib the windows, supposing one happened to be open?
As early as 1825 the widow Turnbull kept a tavern at snib Hollow.
At Appin House, they have a buzzer system to get into the building but the door out is just a snib.
Isobel was given a dingy basement room with only a single Yale lock with a broken snib as security.
When she realised he had kept a copy of her keys, she changed the locks but he was able to break in without her knowing through a snib on a side door.
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