How to Use courtroom in a Sentence
courtroom
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That is why much of our politics now takes place in a courtroom.
— Louis Menand, The New Yorker, 30 Jan. 2023 -
Miller, entered the courtroom at the beginning of the hearing with their lawyer.
— Ashley Cullins, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Jan. 2023 -
People lined up to get into courtroom for Richard Allen's trial.
— Jordan Smith, The Indianapolis Star, 19 Oct. 2024 -
DoNotPay isn’t bringing its robot lawyer to the courtroom anytime soon.
— Emma Roth, The Verge, 25 Jan. 2023 -
The attorneys returned to the courtroom only to head into the judge’s chambers for another half-hour.
— Jean Marbella, Baltimore Sun, 26 Jan. 2023 -
The district attorney, Alvin Bragg, was in the courtroom for the sentencing.
— Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 11 Jan. 2023 -
The courtroom is a conveyor belt of colorful characters.
— Joshua Alston, Variety, 17 Jan. 2023 -
The film captures the protest, courtroom drama and cultural upheaval of the era, using an innovative style to bring the historic event to life.
— Lise Pedersen, Variety, 18 Oct. 2024 -
One of the most high-profile true crime cases in recent history is playing out in a South Carolina courtroom.
— Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 27 Jan. 2023 -
One morning, Wilson watched the trial from the courtroom’s gallery, which was often populated by other attorneys.
— Madeline Buckley, Chicago Tribune, 28 Oct. 2024 -
The rioters made quick work of devastating much of the Supreme Court, leaving the courtroom where justices decide cases in shambles.
— Simon Romero, New York Times, 13 Jan. 2023 -
Bankman-Fried left the courtroom with his lawyers, wended his way through a wall of television cameras in the street outside, and climbed into a waiting vehicle, which quickly drove away.
— Sheelah Kolhatkar, The New Yorker, 11 Jan. 2023 -
Neither the former president or his children, who helped run and promote the Trump Organization, were in the courtroom for the sentencing hearing.
— Time, 13 Jan. 2023 -
Some in the courtroom gallery wiped tears from their eyes.
— Rebecca Boone, BostonGlobe.com, 12 May 2023 -
But Carroll’s case is the first to make it to a courtroom.
— Tori Otten, The New Republic, 9 May 2023 -
For years, hip-hop lyrics have been weaponized in courtrooms across the U.S.
— Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 17 June 2024 -
At the start of the hearing, the judge warned the audience to keep decorum in the courtroom.
— Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Mar. 2024 -
The courtroom was silent and thick with tension as the judge compared the rounds.
— Josh Campbell, CNN, 12 July 2024 -
The teen was in the courtroom as part of a field trip when King called her out for sleeping.
— Dejanay Booth-Singleton, CBS News, 16 Aug. 2024 -
What ensues is a drama that takes place in the home, in the courtroom, and in the public eye.
— Alexandra Schwartz, The New Yorker, 15 Oct. 2023 -
And there was something in courtroom footage about the way people spoke.
— Amy Kaufman, Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2023 -
The movie is largely set in drab Arkham and a stately courtroom.
— Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 4 Oct. 2024 -
Gasps rang through the courtroom, and many of the Guardipees’ family members sobbed.
— Emma Epperly, Idaho Statesman, 25 Mar. 2024 -
De Niro was not present in the courtroom when the decision was announced.
— Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Nov. 2023 -
The men looked beaten and injured as they were brought into the courtroom.
— Christian Edwards, CNN, 25 Mar. 2024 -
The judge denied the defense's motion, and Lori remained in the courtroom.
— Christine Pelisek, Peoplemag, 12 Apr. 2023 -
Paltrow’s lawyer griped to the judge Wednesday about a camera in the courtroom that was trained on his client’s face.
— James Hibberd, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Mar. 2023 -
The moment the judge began describing it all again, Nicole ran out of the courtroom in tears.
— Carolyn Van Houten, Washington Post, 14 Mar. 2024 -
There’s the question of how many lawyers Trump has at his side in the courtroom in each case, Udolf said, and the complexity of the law.
— Erin Mansfield, USA TODAY, 31 Aug. 2023 -
This will be the first time in seven months the parties will appear in Judge Tanya Chutkan's courtroom.
— Katherine Faulders, ABC News, 3 Aug. 2024
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