How to Use chief justice in a Sentence

chief justice

noun

• That has, at times, made the chief justice hard to pin down.
  — John Fritze, USA TODAY, 10 July 2023
• John Roberts is the 17th chief justice of the United States .
  — Orlando Mayorquin, USA TODAY, 3 May 2022
• The chief justice of the Supreme Court presides over that process.
  — Farnoush Amiri, Anchorage Daily News, 13 Sep. 2023
• The chief justice has tried to make this work, but in the end, the legacy is the court is busted.
  — Laura Johnston, cleveland, 26 May 2022
• And that's, just to be clear, pretty rare for a chief justice.
  — Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 27 June 2022
• Warren Burger, chief justice of the Supreme Court through the ‘70s and ‘80s, bought his books there.
  — Amy Sutherland, BostonGlobe.com, 8 June 2023
• The next step will be for the chief justice to organize a trial.
  — Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 19 Feb. 2024
• The first time that this process was used for the hiring a clerk of the supreme court and court of appeals was in 2018 when PDR was chief justice.
  — Jack Kelly and Matthew Defour, Journal Sentinel, 30 Aug. 2023
• The chief justice hates when the court is sort of drawn into the mudsling of politics.
  — ABC News, 31 Dec. 2023
• The court's justices will have to vote again at the start of its next term in January on a chief justice.
  — Arpan Lobo, Detroit Free Press, 21 Nov. 2022
• This is not the first time false claims have circulated about the chief justice.
  — Brieanna J. Frank, USA TODAY, 13 Sep. 2022
• Five of the nine Supreme Court seats are on the ballot next year, including chief justice.
  — Mike Cason | [e-mail], al, 30 June 2023
• Roberts, the chief justice, issued a rare rebuke that day.
  — Bart Jansen, USA TODAY, 11 May 2022
• The chief justice is not the boss of Justice Clarence Thomas or any of the associate justices.
  — Joan Biskupic, CNN, 30 Mar. 2022
• But the chief justice did not seek to bridge the partisan divide in the case of Trump vs. United States.
  — Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 5 July 2024
• Tom Parker, the chief justice of the Alabama Supreme Court, was the lone dissent.
  — Ashley Remkus | [e-mail], al, 6 Feb. 2023
• What can a chief justice bring to the U.S. Supreme Court that an associate justice cannot?
  — Henry Gass, The Christian Science Monitor, 24 May 2022
• That was followed in 1953 by his appointment as chief justice of the Supreme Court.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Jan. 2023
• The chief justice of the Ohio Supreme Court was herself a Republican.
  — Jane Mayer, The New Yorker, 6 Aug. 2022
• In 2021, members of the Court chose Ziegler to serve as chief justice, replacing Roggensack, who stepped down from the role.
  — Jessie Opoien, Journal Sentinel, 17 Apr. 2024
• By the time the chief justice summoned the three dozen clerks for a mandatory meeting about the breach, many of the pedigreed young lawyers were worried.
  — Jodi Kantor, BostonGlobe.com, 21 Jan. 2023
• Miriam Naor served on the Israeli Supreme Court for 14 years and became the second woman to helm the court as chief justice.
  — Sun Sentinel, 4 Jan. 2023
• Specifically, the chief justice wants to know who leaked the opinion to Politico, and why.
  — Peter Weber, The Week, 5 May 2022
• The chief justice can try to persuade his Supreme Court colleagues to change the outcome of a case but has no direct power over their votes.
  — John Fritze, USA TODAY, 26 July 2022
• So as part of his circuit, not in his role of chief justice, Chase presided in Baltimore over the trial.
  — Anna Deavere Smith, The Atlantic, 13 Nov. 2023
• John) Roberts, the chief justice anymore; the conservative bloc now doesn’t need him.
  — Alexandra Zayas, ProPublica, 5 May 2022
• Five days ago the governor nominated her to be the next chief justice of the state’s highest court.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Aug. 2022
• The chief justice’s seat, and two others held by Republicans, are in front of voters this year.
  — Deanna Paul, WSJ, 30 July 2022
• The chief justice used his speech to reassure lawyers that the justices remain on good working terms.
  — Henry Gass, The Christian Science Monitor, 24 Apr. 2024
• Advertisement But the chief justice did not seek to bridge the partisan divide in the case of Trump vs. United States.
  — David G. Savage, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2024

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024