courthouse

Example Sentences

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The judge threatened to issue a warrant for his arrest if he didn’t make it to the courthouse within the hour, leading Jackson’s team to speed there at 90 mph.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Weiss came into her CBS job without having done significant investigative or beat reporting, such as covering a legislature, a courthouse, or a battlefield.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

It offers limited antitrust protections to try to tamp down the constant parades to the courthouse.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

The last verse of the song says it all: “You know that flag flying over the courthouse means certain things are set in stone / Who we are, what we’ll do and what we won’t.”

From Salon • May 28, 2026

They held voter registration classes, showing people how to fill out the required forms and encouraged them to go down to the courthouse and attempt to register.

From "Because They Marched" by Russell Freedman