Examples of 'hold court' in a sentence
Meaning of "hold court"
hold court: To preside over a gathering or meeting where discussions, decisions, or judgments are made, often in a formal or authoritative manner
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- To preside in a formal manner over an official assembly of courtiers and others in which entertainment is presented or affairs of state are considered.
- To convene or preside over a trial or other legal proceeding in a court of law.
- To serve as the principal discussant or center of attention in an informal gathering of friends, associates, etc.
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The males hold court in a unique way.
This was where the magistrates sat to hold court.
Hold court in the middle of the road.
Daaga will hold court on you today.
Hold court for grand final win.
It seems you hold court here.
I hold court this afternoon.
I did not mean to hold court so long.
They hold court at the science lab at the high school.
Let her hold court.
The gates of the city is where the rulers met to hold court Deut.
Tomorrow you will hold court for the first time.
I got my own booth where I can hold court.
Might as well hold court out here where it do not smell so bad.
There he would hold court.
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You can hold court and you can tell a good story.
We have to hold court.
We will hold court against gunmen in the streets of Los Angeles.
The only way you can handle it is to hold court in the streets.
To hold court they have to - science lab at the high school.
This is where I hold court and make decisions.
So Judge Duggan decided she was gonna hold court at night.
She preferred to hold court in Angers and Saumur.
Not to demand an accounting, nor to hold court.
Kings of Leon to hold court at Oxegen.
He always had some version of this recliner, where he would sit and hold court.
In this life, there are those who hold court and those who attend.
I have always envisioned Puzzles as a literary salon, where Gotham's intelligentsia hold court.
I am a classic introvert but I can hold court when I need to.
However, the right to hold court in Seftigen was divided in half between his descendents.
During this episode, Daenerys will hold court.
Stop the stage . Hold court in the middle of the road.
Alternatively, the lord could acquire a franchise of the Crown to hold court for criminal matters.
To hold court they have to… science lab.
Look at this . I got my own booth where I can hold court.
She was the second Byzantine empress to hold court in Thessaloniki, following Irene of Montferrat.
Enter the Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense, where Hellboy and his minions hold court.
You going to hold court for them?
Court! there is an idea! we will hold court.
Tomorrow you will hold court for the first time . What should you do?
Yeah, he likes to hold court.
I hold court this afternoon . In the meantime, I wish to rest.
And Rubens's nudes hold court.
Every 15 days, they hold court via video conference.
Welcome my friend, enter Come, here too I hold court.
He was the first U.S. district judge to hold court on Alabama soil.
Ask her advice, beg her council, and… Let her hold court.
And child of the red-haired woman . I hold court this afternoon.
Until 2007, the other district courts lacked the necessary conditions to hold court hearings.
Vittoria and Brachiano, now married, hold court in Padua.
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