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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"The Claw will be disassembled immediately after the event concludes," Joshua Fisher, Director for White House Management and Administration, said in the papers.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Requests for comment Thursday from the White House and Canada’s Prime Minister’s Office were not immediately returned.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

We just happen to be on the White House lawn and the president of the United States will be there.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

In response to ProPublica’s questions, the White House said that “there are no conflicts of interest.”

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

Eisenhower stood on the White House lawn smiling for the cameras, but without joy, like a kid forced to pose for a family photo.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin