Sentences

bailiff in a sentence

n.

Definition

A bailiff is a court official responsible for maintaining order and security in the courtroom and assisting the judge.

Sample Sentences

  1. The bailiff entered the courtroom to maintain order during the proceedings.
  2. She felt nervous as the bailiff called her name to approach the witness stand.
  3. The judge relied on the bailiff to ensure that all parties arrived on time.
  4. During the trial, the bailiff handed the jury their instructions for deliberation.
  5. After the verdict was read, the bailiff escorted the defendant out of the courtroom.
  6. In some jurisdictions, the bailiff is responsible for serving legal documents.
  7. The bailiff's role is crucial in upholding the dignity and decorum of the court.
  8. He noticed the bailiff quietly monitoring the audience for any disruptions.
  9. As the trial progressed, the bailiff remained vigilant, ready to assist the judge.
  10. The bailiff explained the courtroom procedures to the first-time jurors.

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