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 King and Queen will travel to the US for a four-day visit beginning on Monday, and will meet with Trump at the White House.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

The story goes that when Gen. John Kelly, the White House chief of staff, called Tillerson to warn the tweet was coming, the secretary was on the john.

From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026

Support from the White House, Musk, and Nvidia could help.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

The White House said the president and the Commerce Department are keeping track of the situation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

Facing down the threat, they stayed at the White House, where one hundred men guarded the mansion and some cannons were placed at the entry gate.

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