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Examples
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As the dull sliding of the doorbolt sounded, the inmates shifted nervously.
Conan The Warlord Carpenter, Leonard 1988
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As the dull sliding of the doorbolt sounded, the inmates shifted nervously.
Conan The Warlord Carpenter, Leonard 1988
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She curtsied and tripped across to the bed, and when I sauntered over -- slipping the doorbolt on the way -- and stood beside her, she giggled and made a great show of smoothing out my pillow.
Royal Flash Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1970
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That was, other than the sign on the door "For your protection, when in room engage doorbolt and security latch".
TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2009
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I guess the fact that they had a doorbolt and security latch should have been comforting enough, but somehow it felt a bit uncomfortable.
TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2009
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