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 United States has not escorted any oil tanker through the Strait of Hormuz, the White House said Tuesday, after the energy secretary's social media account posted and deleted a claim that it did so.

From Barron's

Critics say repeating the remark publicly reinforced the impression of a White House treating war as spectacle.

From Barron's

Alexander Butterfield, the former White House aide who revealed the existence of damaging recordings related to the break-in at the Watergate hotel in Washington DC, died aged 99 on Monday, according to his wife.

From BBC

The White House, of course, would argue he is able to juggle both.

From BBC

The White House has sent conflicting signals about its plans for the region, raising doubts about whether the president will have a stomach for a prolonged fight.

From BBC