courthouse

Example Sentences

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McKenna admitted that he was in the courthouse but denied the charges.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

In a federal courthouse in Los Angeles last spring, Judge Otis Wright II, a no-nonsense former Marine, was baffled by what he was hearing from the prosecutor before him.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

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

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

Amarillas pleaded not guilty to the charges in a Phoenix federal courthouse Thursday.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026

That night Nat spent with his family, watching the fireworks at the courthouse.

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham