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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“And I think it’s hard to say no to the White House these days.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

In a post on Truth Social on Friday morning, Trump said he was meeting in the White House Situation Room “to make a final determination” on an agreement.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

That’s a big shift from January when Woods said at a White House meeting that Venezuela was “uninvestable” without significant changes to its commercial frameworks, legal system and hydrocarbon laws.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

The White House issued a terse statement, calling the purported draft a "complete fabrication".

From BBC • May 28, 2026

In December 1828, Rachel Jackson died from an apparent heart attack while reluctantly preparing to move to the White House.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis