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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He had a scheduled one in April 2025 followed by an unannounced hospital visit that October -- which the White House also billed as an "annual" physical, sparking fresh questions.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

The Department of Health and Human Services and the White House didn’t immediately return a request for comment.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Perhaps trying to head off White House criticism, the University of Michigan on Friday issued an unusual press release contending its survey closely tracked the views of political independents.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

Billionaire Trump turns 80 on June 14 -- an event that will coincide with a UFC cage fight held on the White House lawn that is due to be watched by thousands of spectators.

From Barron's • May 26, 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