as in chief justice
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Examples Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of circuit judge
The wife of an Illinois circuit judge has been arrested and charged with murder after her husband was found fatally shot outside their home Tuesday, according to police.
—
Michael Dorgan, Fox News, 9 Nov. 2024
She’s also served as a prosecutor and circuit judge.
—Andrew Demillo, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Mar. 2024
Previously, he was elected to serve as a circuit judge in 2016, and also served as Edwards County State's Attorney.
—Mirna Alsharif, NBC News, 8 Nov. 2024
The answer to that, and the ultimate decision on the case, was rendered by a visiting judge from St. Clair County, after all Oakland County circuit judges recused themselves from being involved in a dispute involving their colleague, O'Brien.
—Bill Laytner, Detroit Free Press, 25 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for circuit judge 
Michael Dorgan, Fox News, 9 Nov. 2024
She’s also served as a prosecutor and circuit judge.
—Andrew Demillo, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Mar. 2024
Previously, he was elected to serve as a circuit judge in 2016, and also served as Edwards County State's Attorney.
—Mirna Alsharif, NBC News, 8 Nov. 2024
The answer to that, and the ultimate decision on the case, was rendered by a visiting judge from St. Clair County, after all Oakland County circuit judges recused themselves from being involved in a dispute involving their colleague, O'Brien.
—Bill Laytner, Detroit Free Press, 25 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for circuit judge
Thesaurus Entries Near circuit judge
Cite this Entry
“Circuit judge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/circuit%20judge. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share