The judge rapped the gavel to gain order in the court. From LearnThat.org.
Secondly, The particular pleading with those that were offended with this distribution in gavel-kind. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John)] Reference
But the notion of a Democratic House without Pelosi wielding the speaker's gavel is not as far-fetched as it might seem. From Wordnik.com. [If the Dems win, will Pelosi still be speaker?] Reference
Only if he can figure out which end of the gavel is the op rcov092. From Wordnik.com. [The Left, the Right and the American Public Couldn’t Stop 60 Votes - Dan_Perrin’s blog - RedState] Reference
Times, aides said the gavel was a handmade celebratory gift to Boehner from one of his. From Wordnik.com. [TIME.com: Top Stories] Reference
The man behind the gavel is the keeper of your destiny and the captain of your congressional soul. From Wordnik.com. [Tattlings of a Retired Politician] Reference
I now pass this gavel, which is larger than most gavels here but the gavel of choice of Mr. Speaker Boehner …. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion] Reference
I now pass this gavel, which is larger than most gavels here, but the gavel of choice of Mr. Speaker Boehner, said Pelosi. From Wordnik.com. [New House Speaker Boehner Promises To End 'Business as Usual'] Reference
Other finery going under the gavel is a collection of furs owned by Ruth Madoff, the wife of the man who skinned so many investors. From Wordnik.com. [NY Post: News] Reference
Since then, Thurmond hasn't handed over the gavel once. From Wordnik.com. [Strom Thurmond: Home On The Hill--Or Over It?] Reference
Meanwhile, stop apologizing and get a grip on your gavel!. From Wordnik.com. [Trial Scorecard] Reference
The judge banged his gavel, and said: "Recommendation approved.". From Wordnik.com. [Drug War Snitch - II] Reference
Judge Ito: (1 gavel) Sorry, Your Honor, were we snoring there for a moment?. From Wordnik.com. [Trial Scorecard] Reference
Then the gavel bangs and the picture retreats to the serenity of a new home. From Wordnik.com. [American West Paintings Bringing in Top Dollar] Reference
(Soundbite of gavel pounding) Unidentified Man #2: The House will come to order. From Wordnik.com. [Despite Spill, Louisiana Remains Wedded To Oil] Reference
The law's supporters say they are not looking to build an empire with the gavel. From Wordnik.com. [Periscope] Reference
"And if the gavel falls, all bets are off," a senior Clinton official told NEWSWEEK. From Wordnik.com. [Collateral Damage] Reference
When she said, I accept this gavel in the spirit of partnership, not partisanship. From Wordnik.com. [Don C. Reed: Proud of Pelosi? Remember in November] Reference
He returned to work on Monday, but did not gavel the Senate to order, as he often does. From Wordnik.com. [Periscope] Reference
ANDREA SEABROOK: Senator Jeff Bingaman of New Mexico took up the gavel yesterday, again. From Wordnik.com. [Oil Spill Hearings Dominate Capitol Hill] Reference
It now has a series of lifts that allow him to rise to the microphone and take the gavel. From Wordnik.com. [Rhode Island Rep. Langevin Presides Over House] Reference
Earlier this summer, Boehner made clear his eye is on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's gavel. From Wordnik.com. [John Boehner, Mitch McConnell Should Be Replaced, Say Voters Usually Favoring GOP (POLL)] Reference
More than a third of the works under the gavel at Christie's failed to meet their minimums. From Wordnik.com. [Frida On Our Minds] Reference
That old judge brought down his gavel with a smirk that beamed I quit and I don't blame him. From Wordnik.com. [Ordinary People] Reference
Once he holds the gavel of the presidency, he will no doubt pound on this message resoundingly. From Wordnik.com. [Silvio Slips Up] Reference
Just because a jury announces a verdict or a judge bangs his gavel doesn't make a ruling gospel truth. From Wordnik.com. [Dominick Bonny: Violence, the Media and Dripping Sweat on Dateline] Reference
He hovered over me like the devil himself and, drawing me closer to the fire of his eyes, he slammed his gavel. From Wordnik.com. [Death Watch] Reference
"Mr. Wachowski," she continued, bringing the gavel down hard against the tabletop again until it broke in her hand. From Wordnik.com. [Crooks and Liars] Reference
First up is a judge who announces "I may not be at my best during this trial, because someone has stolen my first-string gavel.". From Wordnik.com. [Top Moments: The Whole Truth on Real Housewives, Rachel Zoe and Kate Plus Eight] Reference
Pelosi developed her strategy for claiming the Speaker's gavel by consulting corporate America -- not your typical liberal play. From Wordnik.com. [Behind Their Smiles] Reference
He is on the flyleaf, crouched in a football uniform; then caught in a candid with gavel poised in a meeting of the student senate. From Wordnik.com. [The Spirit Upwelling] Reference
The new network provided gavel-to-gavel coverage, which left CNN open to criticism for its frequent and often ill-timed commercials. From Wordnik.com. [Palm Beach Lessons] Reference
Justice Sonia Sotomayor cracks herself up inquiring of the male justices, "Is that a gavel in your pocket or are you happy to see me?". From Wordnik.com. [Mark C. Miller: Supreme Court Justices Naked Under Their Robes] Reference
Isaac Mizrahi raises the gavel with William McComb, right, during closing bell ceremonies at the New York Stock Exchange April 28, 2009. From Wordnik.com. [Targeting Younger Buyers, Liz Claiborne Hits Snag] Reference
Langevin said his temporary turn wielding the gavel marks an important step for people with disabilities and he hopes it inspires others. From Wordnik.com. [Jim Langevin, Quadriplegic Rhode Island Rep., Presides Over House For First Time] Reference
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