hold court

The judge held court for the first time on May 10, 1875.

The house was at least two stories high, and large enough to hold court, which it did several times.

He could hold court in it, she thought, and smiled at the idea.

The two women held court at the end of the row.

"The king is holding court today, and he wants to see you."

She likes to sit and hold court at these things.

Jared had been holding court for most of the day.

The ice king certainly held court here, and gave us all night long samples of what he could do.

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Why do you not come to see me when I am holding court on such things?"

He was holding court in front of the large central window which framed him against the light.

"Here we will hold court over a man who has been able to get away with his crimes for years without punishment."

"I've never seen an athlete hold court like he does."

But for a day at least, the testimony was more intimate, as the families held court.

Here he held court, receiving all who offered support or brought him intelligence.

"In the past she would always attend and hold court," said an executive who was at the event.

I Had even, the day before yesterday, held court, though, to be sure, the cases were minor.

There, he held court until his death in 1978.

The other day, he held court at Table 16 in the bustling center of his restaurant.

In it he would hold court for nearly the next decade and a half."

Ethan asked her, taking a seat at the table where Michael was holding court.

None were searched before they reached the first floor, where he was holding court.

"I went into the theater to get him a soda, and he continued to hold court."

"But now let's get moving before somebody notices that you're holding court down here."

I have just come from the hall where he holds court among his women."