How to Use courthouse in a Sentence

courthouse

noun
Definition of courthousenext
Synonyms for courthousenext
  • The courthouse is in the 100 block of Main Street in Kemp.
    — Lana Ferguson, Dallas News, 19 June 2023
  • The courthouse square buzzes with live music and the din of chatter on a Friday night.
    — Riley Robinson, The Christian Science Monitor, 2 Nov. 2023
  • The courthouse is open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
    — Noelle Alviz-Gransee, Kansas City Star, 27 Feb. 2024
  • Main Town Square is home to the original 1880 Round Top courthouse.
    — Gabi De La Rosa, Chron, 17 May 2023
  • Some have pushed off day jobs or moved near to the Washington, DC, courthouse.
    — WIRED, 21 Sep. 2023
  • Biles and Owens got married on April 22 at a courthouse in Houston.
    — Escher Walcott, Peoplemag, 6 Jan. 2024
  • Here's how the scene outside the courthouse unfolded on the day of Trump's arraignment.
    — Sudiksha Kochi, USA TODAY, 3 Aug. 2023
  • The old county courthouse in the center of Jackson, Ga., was turned into the Hawkins Library.
    — Rick Rojas, New York Times, 8 Oct. 2023
  • That is no small irony, as the 5th Circuit sits in a courthouse named for John Minor Wisdom, one of the heroic judges of the civil rights era.
    — Jonathan Entin, The Conversation, 22 Jan. 2024
  • The two-week proceeding is set to begin Aug. 14 and will take place at the federal courthouse in Fort Pierce.
    — Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 20 June 2023
  • Trump may hold press conferences outside of court and speak to reporters in the courthouse hallway.
    — Kinsey Crowley, USA TODAY, 15 Apr. 2024
  • But in the 1930s, it was owned by Thomas Waggaman, who as Supreme Court marshal was in charge of courthouse operations.
    — Sophia Solano, Washington Post, 17 Nov. 2023
  • Couples do not need to live in Ramsey County to get married at the courthouse on Valentine’s Day.
    — Holly Meyer, Twin Cities, 13 Feb. 2024
  • In his own dissent, Chief Justice John Roberts would let the pork industry step more than a foot inside the courthouse.
    — Matt Ford, The New Republic, 12 May 2023
  • The courthouse was less frenetic on the second day of trial, with fewer viewers in the overflow rooms.
    — Trisha Thadani, Washington Post, 13 Sep. 2023
  • He is expected to return to the courthouse toward the end of the case when court records show he will be called as a witness, according to ABC News.
    — Asher Notheis, Washington Examiner, 1 Oct. 2023
  • Cheers and jeers: See scenes from the Miami courthouse where protesters for and against Trump gathered.
    — Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 14 June 2023
  • Afterward, Smokes and Warren stood in front of the courthouse, while a group of reporters peppered them with questions.
    — Jennifer Gonnerman, The New Yorker, 16 Feb. 2024
  • The final scene of the episode is a brief, silent sequence in which Jack contemplatively looks up at the courthouse, smiles to himself, and walks into the night.
    — Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 22 Feb. 2024
  • The plaintiffs declined to make a statement outside the courthouse following the verdict.
    — Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 4 May 2023
  • In the lead-up to the referendum, the three judges presiding over the Little Rock District Court underscored the need for a new courthouse.
    — Joseph Flaherty, Arkansas Online, 8 Aug. 2023
  • The request was denied and the shortstop left the courthouse expressing disgust over the decision.
    — Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 15 Feb. 2024
  • So in December 2020, during the pandemic, the couple went to the courthouse with their baby girl in tow and got married.
    — Taiia Smart Young, Essence, 14 Feb. 2024
  • The court essentially produced the show, piped through a box outside the courthouse to whichever stations wanted the feed.
    — Elahe Izadi, Washington Post, 14 Apr. 2024
  • But the courthouse faces the Capitol building; rebellion is not an abstraction for the Justices.
    — E. Tammy Kim, The New Yorker, 7 Feb. 2024
  • Watts shared a photo of herself and Crudup in front of a Manhattan courthouse smiling as Watts held a bouquet of white flowers.
    — Emily Strohm, Peoplemag, 26 Jan. 2024
  • Earlier this year, Flint’s case resurfaced in the same Long Beach courthouse where Connolly once worked.
    — James Queally, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2023
  • The Arizona State University law school bears her name, as does the federal courthouse in Phoenix.
    — Henry Gass, The Christian Science Monitor, 1 Dec. 2023
  • The court would hold a hearing on that beginning on Aug. 14 at the federal courthouse on Birmingham.
    — Mike Cason | McAson@al.com, al, 21 June 2023
  • A week before finals last month, Barnett settled into a bench in the Conway courthouse, waiting for his name to be called.
    — Nicole Carr, ProPublica, 13 May 2023

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