How to Use courthouse in a Sentence
courthouse
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The courthouse is in the 100 block of Main Street in Kemp.
—Lana Ferguson, Dallas News, 19 June 2023
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The courthouse was packed, and there was no longer room in the salle.
—Katie Ebner-Landy, The New Yorker, 22 Feb. 2025
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He was taken straight from the courthouse to the airport.
—Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
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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
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Troy Birk was in the courthouse as the guilty verdicts were returned against Brooks.
—Jim Riccioli, Journal Sentinel, 26 Oct. 2022
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The groups were also present to escort the family to the courthouse.
—Arlyssa D. Becenti, The Arizona Republic, 24 Sep. 2024
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The courthouse is open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
—Noelle Alviz-Gransee, Kansas City Star, 27 Feb. 2024
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Across from the courthouse is a floral and collectibles shop called Kreative Kreations.
—John Branch, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2022
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With the help of a colleague, Martin pulled records about Gerry’s case from the courthouse in Goderich.
—Rachel Aviv, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
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Main Town Square is home to the original 1880 Round Top courthouse.
—Gabi De La Rosa, Chron, 17 May 2023
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Some have pushed off day jobs or moved near to the Washington, DC, courthouse.
—WIRED, 21 Sep. 2023
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The couple were first married at a courthouse last March.
—Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 21 Feb. 2023
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When the hearing was over, Adams got up, buttoned his suit jacket, and walked out of the courthouse.
—Eric Lach, The New Yorker, 27 Sep. 2024
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The cries of the women outside a Tehran courthouse swell to a collective wail.
—Jomana Karadsheh, CNN, 23 Jan. 2023
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David Schoen, one of Bannon's lawyers, said outside the courthouse that the verdict would not stand.
—Arkansas Online, 23 July 2022
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The move briefly forced the entire courthouse to go virtual.
—Jamiles Lartey, NBC News, 6 July 2022
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Biles and Owens got married on April 22 at a courthouse in Houston.
—Escher Walcott, Peoplemag, 6 Jan. 2024
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During breaks, some race to the courthouse lobby to grab a few minutes with their cell phones.
—Alexander Coolidge, The Enquirer, 4 Sep. 2024
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Here's how the scene outside the courthouse unfolded on the day of Trump's arraignment.
—Sudiksha Kochi, USA TODAY, 3 Aug. 2023
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Many of the legal experts that stood on the curb outside the courthouse for six years can't – for six weeks can't explain it.
—CBS News, 2 June 2024
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The field of grass in front of us was where the courthouse once stood, and the frame a little further down was the skeleton of First National Bank.
—Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 11 Dec. 2022
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The old county courthouse in the center of Jackson, Ga., was turned into the Hawkins Library.
—Rick Rojas, New York Times, 8 Oct. 2023
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Asked on Tuesday in the hallway of the courthouse if Jane Doe 5 is still part of the case, Thompson declined to comment.
—Elizabeth Wagmeister, Variety, 25 Oct. 2022
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That’s because the FLDS owned the nearby land until 2020, when it was sold at a courthouse auction.
—Noelle Phillips, The Denver Post, 20 Oct. 2024
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Outside the courthouse, jurors approached Posey to shake his hand or hug him.
—Kaye Thornbrugh, Idaho Statesman, 25 May 2024
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In the photos, the pair are shown exchanging vows in what appears to be a courthouse wedding.
—Ariana Garcia, Chron, 23 Apr. 2023
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Two days later, a multiracial crowd, angry and armed, stormed the courthouse but failed to free the young Burns, even as a guard was killed.
—David W. Blight Max-O-Matic, New York Times, 21 Dec. 2022
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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
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Inside the courthouse, a slew of reporters are waiting for Mangione.
—Lorena O'Neil, Rolling Stone, 9 Mar. 2025
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Registration was only offered on the first and third Monday of each month at the courthouse and applicants had to pass a literacy test.
—Chadd Scott, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
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