1.   Artists who have arrived at that position are expected to sit still and hold court.

2.   Baseball raconteur Bill Rigney is holding court at a window table.

3.   Dylan was holding court upstairs to a group of fans.

4.   For hour after hour, without a break, clearly relishing the attention, Kevorkian holds court.

5.   I am holding court, lady of the mansion.

6.   Instead, he could hold court for his many buyers in his studio garage.

7.   Joey would walk into the bar and hold court all night.

8.   Ken Bradshaw was holding court among a handful of Waimea veterans.

9.   Somewhere in the smoky crowd the authoress and photographer, Jill Freedman from New York, was holding court.

10.   ...in the days when Marlene Dietrich and Ernest Hemingway held court in the famous El Floridita club.