in chambers

Example Sentences

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You want to make sure that you check the attorney either quietly at a sidebar conversation where the jury can’t hear, or in chambers.

From Salon • Feb. 2, 2024

Judging from the mood in chambers on Tuesday, the audience clearly agreed.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 4, 2024

He said once they were discussing a case in chambers and he kept going back and forth on the right outcome.

From Washington Times • Dec. 19, 2023

Neither increasing diversity in chambers, nor increasing diversity on the bench, will solve the problem of harassment in the judiciary.

From Slate • Mar. 17, 2022

And if I got a brief I should have to be mugging in chambers, or wrangling in a stuffy court, instead of sitting under a tree in the shade with you.

From Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays by Various