How to Use supreme court in a Sentence

supreme court

noun
  • The state’s supreme court just ended union time on your dime.
    — Jon Riches, National Review, 16 Aug. 2024
  • The state supreme court ruled that the embryos fell within the statute.
    — The Editors, National Review, 23 Feb. 2024
  • India’s supreme court made a bold move today in favour of free speech.
    — Manavi Kapur, Quartz, 10 May 2022
  • The case is now with the state supreme court, which has not decided whether to hear the case.
    — Drew Dawson, Journal Sentinel, 14 Apr. 2023
  • Justices for the state supreme court are also chosen in this way.
    — Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 30 Apr. 2026
  • In six states, there is only one female supreme court justice.
    — Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN, 16 May 2023
  • There’s a state supreme court, a state legislature, all of those things.
    — How To Save A Country, The New Republic, 11 May 2023
  • In at least two states, the sons of powerful state politicians sit on the supreme court.
    — Noah Pransky, ProPublica, 16 July 2024
  • The supreme court shall have 7 members who shall be known as justices of thesupreme court.
    — Jack Kelly and Matthew Defour, Journal Sentinel, 30 Aug. 2023
  • The law will likely face an appeal in Israel's supreme court.
    — Abbas Al Lawati and Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN, 14 Mar. 2022
  • The decision can be appealed only to the state supreme court.
    — Maritza Dominguez, The Arizona Republic, 3 Apr. 2024
  • The state’s supreme court had to step in and appoint outside consultants to draw a map.
    — Dan McLaughlin, National Review, 16 Feb. 2022
  • The country’s supreme court ordered their release last June.
    — Javier Córdoba, Los Angeles Times, 26 Mar. 2026
  • The country's supreme court ordered their release last June.
    — ABC News, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Activists said that this went against the supreme court’s judgement in 2014.
    — Vijayta Lalwani, Quartz India, 27 Nov. 2019
  • The state's supreme court would have the ultimate say in litigation to do so.
    — Shawna Mizelle, CBS News, 28 Nov. 2023
  • The families appealed that dismissal and the case is now before the state supreme court.
    — Amy Yurkanin | [email protected], al, 19 Sep. 2023
  • Eighty supreme court seats in 33 states will be on the ballot in November.
    — Faith E. Pinho, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2024
  • In this case, following the law on the books would mean overturning the state supreme court’s ruling.
    — Ronn Blitzer, Fox News, 27 Oct. 2020
  • Donnelly, 58, is running for a second six-year term on the supreme court.
    — Laura A. Bischoff, The Enquirer, 10 Sep. 2024
  • The brothers asked Italy’s supreme court to intervene, and that court also ruled against them.
    — Washington Post, 18 Jan. 2022
  • Their decision was upheld by the state’s supreme court in 2008.
    — Adam Carlson, PEOPLE.com, 28 May 2018
  • The growing presence of cash in state supreme court races may affect which judges run for election, Gill said.
    — Faith E. Pinho, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2024
  • In those states, litigants appeal directly to the state supreme court.
    — Chris Ramirez, jsonline.com, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Back then, the supreme court had even said that the deity had the right to keep its vow of celibacy under right to privacy.
    — Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz India, 6 June 2019
  • The court based in Lausanne, across the Olympics’ home city from the supreme court, gave no timetable for the review.
    — Graham Dunbar, Chicago Tribune, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Before the six-week ban, the house had passed a 15-week ban that went through legal challenges up to the state supreme court.
    — Kinsey Crowley, The Courier-Journal, 24 June 2024
  • In South Carolina, none of the five supreme court justices are women.
    — Aaron Mendelson, USA TODAY, 7 Sep. 2023
  • The state’s supreme court on Thursday again declined to halt the execution.
    — Ashley R. Williams, CNN, 20 Sep. 2024
  • State supreme court justices are poised to play a decisive role in the 2024 election.
    — USA Today, 24 July 2023

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