There are pieces of Spanish gold and silver coins, in boxes bound with iron and fitted with hasps and staples; packages of gems; pearls from the Caribbean as large as plums.
O'Reilly's blows made no impression upon it, nor upon the heavy hasps and staples with which it was secured in place.
On a little side table was placed a shabby leather case, and a small oak chest with iron hasps and hinges.
He turned and stooped down, fumbling with the hasps upon his small handbag.
Now, kneeling upon the floor, he undid the hasps of the two handbags, opened them and began rummaging in their cluttered depths.
Verba shook the gates until the hasps gritted and the chains clanged.
He can always give them the slip,' said Slimak, lit his pipe, and resumed his meditations on hasps and bolts.
But Slimak was still meditating on hasps and bolts.
The old City Companies have their treasure chests still; and boxes studded over with iron nails and fitted with large hasps and locks are pointed out in many old houses as passports to family standing.
In the Victoria and Albert Museum there is a curious German casket of wood covered with leather, strongly bound with iron, having three immense hasps from which locks once hung, altogether too massive for the little casket.
He also split a new bar from one of the young ash trees and strengthened the hasps on the inside.
The hasps that held the lock in its place, were drawn away almost without force, and the door swung open of its own weight.
A chain of iron, about a hundred feet in length, was passed through the hasp of each padlock, except at the two ends, where the hasps of the padlock passed through a link of the chain.
Hasps and padlocks enabled the experimenter to lock this "lid" after food had been placed in the center of the box.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "hasps" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
