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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Following last month’s Xi-Trump exchange, Beijing and Washington affirmed a desire for North Korean denuclearization, according to a White House fact sheet.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Outside a suite of executive branch offices I spotted a dark-suited bald man carrying a file with the White House seal embossed on it.

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

BBC Verify asked the White House how the plans and purpose of the ballroom had changed since it was first announced - it said they hadn't.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

“Gentlemen, today we’re going to earn our pay,” Kennedy said as he walked into the White House.

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