How to Use chief justice in a Sentence

chief justice

noun

• That expansion came over the objection of the court's chief justice at the time.
  — Stacey Barchenger, The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2024
• Justice Debra Hembree Lambert has since been elected to take on the role of chief justice.
  — Lucas Aulbach, The Courier-Journal, 5 Nov. 2024
• The change would take effect for the 2022 election, in which voters will chose a new Supreme Court chief justice.
  — Jackie Borchardt, The Enquirer, 21 June 2021
• Ethically, the idea of pressuring a sitting chief justice to retire could raise serious questions.
  — David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
• That has, at times, made the chief justice hard to pin down.
  — John Fritze, USA TODAY, 10 July 2023
• John Roberts is the 17th chief justice of the United States .
  — Orlando Mayorquin, USA TODAY, 3 May 2022
• The chief justice of the Supreme Court presides over that process.
  — Farnoush Amiri, Anchorage Daily News, 13 Sep. 2023
• Roberts serves as the 17th U.S. Supreme Court’s chief justice.
  — Sabine Martin, The Arizona Republic, 7 July 2024
• The chief justice has tried to make this work, but in the end, the legacy is the court is busted.
  — Laura Johnston, cleveland, 26 May 2022
• Our new chief justice of the Supreme Court was a woman.
  — Lizz Schumer, Peoplemag, 26 June 2024
• And that's, just to be clear, pretty rare for a chief justice.
  — Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 27 June 2022
• She was named the state's first woman chief justice in 2014.
  — Hayleigh Colombo, The Indianapolis Star, 21 Oct. 2024
• The outlet searched through dozens of cases where the chief justice was asked to force a judge off of a case.
  — Cory Shaffer, cleveland, 17 Oct. 2021
• Warren Burger, chief justice of the Supreme Court through the ‘70s and ‘80s, bought his books there.
  — Amy Sutherland, BostonGlobe.com, 8 June 2023
• In Kentucky, a district court judge was among the dead, the state’s chief justice said.
  — Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2021
• Um, and that’s likely to be our Supreme court, chief justice come next year.
  — Laura Johnston, cleveland, 17 Mar. 2022
• The next step will be for the chief justice to organize a trial.
  — Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 19 Feb. 2024
• The first time that this process was used for the hiring a clerk of the supreme court and court of appeals was in 2018 when PDR was chief justice.
  — Jack Kelly and Matthew Defour, Journal Sentinel, 30 Aug. 2023
• The chief justice hates when the court is sort of drawn into the mudsling of politics.
  — ABC News, 31 Dec. 2023
• The court's justices will have to vote again at the start of its next term in January on a chief justice.
  — Arpan Lobo, Detroit Free Press, 21 Nov. 2022
• This is not the first time false claims have circulated about the chief justice.
  — Brieanna J. Frank, USA TODAY, 13 Sep. 2022
• Five of the nine Supreme Court seats are on the ballot next year, including chief justice.
  — Mike Cason | [e-mail], al, 30 June 2023
• Roberts, the chief justice, issued a rare rebuke that day.
  — Bart Jansen, USA TODAY, 11 May 2022
• The chief justice is not the boss of Justice Clarence Thomas or any of the associate justices.
  — Joan Biskupic, CNN, 30 Mar. 2022
• But the chief justice did not seek to bridge the partisan divide in the case of Trump vs. United States.
  — Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 5 July 2024
• The chief justice keeps a fairly low profile even by the court’s standards.
  — Matt Ford, The New Republic, 5 Jan. 2022
• Tom Parker, the chief justice of the Alabama Supreme Court, was the lone dissent.
  — Ashley Remkus | [e-mail], al, 6 Feb. 2023
• He later was elected by his peers to be chief justice of the 1st District for 10 years.
  — Bob Goldsborough, chicagotribune.com, 11 Mar. 2022
• The correct solution, the chief justice wrote, would have been to agree to hear the state’s appeal — but not to grant a stay in the meantime.
  — Adam Liptak, New York Times, 7 Feb. 2022
• What can a chief justice bring to the U.S. Supreme Court that an associate justice cannot?
  — Henry Gass, The Christian Science Monitor, 24 May 2022

Last Updated: 15 Dec 2024