A drunken mountaineer was raising a Winchester to his shoulder, and, springing from the back of the gray at the court-house steps, was Martha Lewallen.
The mountaineers crowded the narrow street: idling from side to side; squatting for a bargain on the wooden sidewalks; grouping on the porch of the rickety hotel, and on the court-house steps loitering in and out of the one store in sight.
She felt that he wronged her the more by this constant distinction, after what she had said on the Manor-house steps.
Demands for improvements and repairs poured in hourly; petitioners of all kinds jostled accredited beggars on the Manor-house steps.
When he reappeared, it was usually with his knitting-work, to which he devoted himself in a desultory way, reclining on the school-house steps.
The tramp whom you saw slinking out of this street while we stood on the court-house steps is doubtless the man whom you most want, and him we have captured.
Those who remember that he had been a participator in the lengthy discussion which had just taken place on the court-house steps as to how a man might commit a crime without laying himself open to the risk of detection, might--yes, sir.
He asked for the lawyer, but was informed he was not at home, a fact of which Mr. Gilmore was perfectly well aware, since he had parted from him not twenty minutes before at the court-house steps.
They ascended the court-house steps, and went down the long corridor to the rear of the building.
The deputy had found him munching a sandwich on the court-house steps.
They left her at the shady court-house steps in Demopolis, but with pleasantry and gibe.
At half after five she was on her way back to the court-house steps.
At slightly after six the ultra cavalcade drew up at the court-house steps.
Illustration: That comedy took place on the court-house steps according to law.
That comedy took place on the court-house steps according to law.
He was filled to the brim with impatience, and was to be seen constantly walking the streets, or occupying his favourite seat on the court-house steps, the seat that had always attracted him when he was communing with John Barleycorn.
As Mr. Sanders walked about, or sat on the court-house steps, he wondered if he had made all the arrangements necessary to the scheme he had in view.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "house steps" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
