White House

NOUN

residence of president of united states

Synonyms

WEAK

executive branch executive mansion official residence presidential mansion presidential palace

Example Sentences

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Dario Amodei, chief executive of Anthropic, met senior White House officials a few weeks ago.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

A melanoma drug from Replimune Group got a third chance, despite previous FDA rejections, after the White House pushed health officials to re-examine the treatment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

After getting as close to the White House as security checkpoints would allow, I looped back toward the Capitol building.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

In March, Rogan said he was excited for the event, but that it was "weird to have a fight at the White House" given the security tensions in wartime.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Maggie took long carriage rides with Elisha, past the White House, the still unfinished Capitol Building, and out to “old country inns,” all apparently unchaperoned.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock