courthouse

Example Sentences

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On another afternoon, Reid found herself linking arms with a predominantly African-American group gathered outside the federal courthouse.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

In two separate courtrooms in a federal courthouse in downtown Los Angeles, prosecutors were having a rough day.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

"I would've thought it was likely we would have gotten a bigger number," Lanier told reporters outside the courthouse after the $6m damages had been announced.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

This admission arose from a case challenging ICE’s courthouse arrests specifically in New York City.

From Slate • Mar. 27, 2026

A picture from the Big Blue Book floated into her brain—the wedding day on the courthouse steps.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn