oyez in a sentence
interj.
Definition
"Oyez" is an exclamation used in court to call for attention, signaling that proceedings are about to begin.
Sample Sentences
- Oyez, oyez, the court is now in session.
- As the gavel struck, the bailiff called out, "Oyez!"
- The crowd fell silent at the sound of "Oyez" echoing through the hall.
- In the courtroom, the judge proclaimed, "Oyez, let all who have business come forward."
- With a commanding voice, he announced, "Oyez, all rise for the honorable judge."
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