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courthouse

[ US /ˈkɔɹtˌhaʊs/ ]
[ UK /kˈɔːtha‍ʊs/ ]
NOUN
  1. a government building that houses the offices of a county government
  2. a building that houses judicial courts

How To Use courthouse In A Sentence

  • So weeding out potential jurors with unchangeable views on guilt or innocence has the elaborateness of celebrity trials like that of O.J. Simpson, who was acquitted at the same courthouse in 1995. Jackson jury Q&A tests media's grip
  • We also have heard from very reliable sources around the courthouse that juror number five, the doctor-lawyer, may very well be the foreperson, which is what we expected. CNN Transcript Nov 5, 2004
  • The "lawmen" in the Justice Department, etc, who are doing the hard work to bring these Wall Street criminals to the courthouse will be compromised. Stephen Gyllenhaal: Goldman and Sachs and Lipstick and Rouge
  • We also had civic buildings, including a courthouse.
  • He and his wife drove from Fort Wayne and arrived at the courthouse a few minutes before the forty-five second ceremony.
  • The court's reasoning was that the posting of the commandments in the Kentucky courthouses constituted an expression of monotheistic religion but not so in Texas, where the commandments were seen as having more of a secular "educational" purpose. Commandments removed from Va. school system
  • Rudy Cardenas's brother kissed the stairs of the courthouse, I think signifying that justice had been served.
  • On the other side, three stores, then the courthouse -- a cupolaed white frame building set back from the road with a patchy lawn in front -- then four more storefronts, two of them brick. Cold Mountain
  • As we left the courthouse, Hubby and Wifey and their kids pounced on us, hugging us and crying.
  • If people deserve to recover, ambulance chasers are how the market is supposed to bring meritorious claims to the courthouse.
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