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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That is important because the White House said last month that the Chinese leader and Trump had "confirmed their shared goal to denuclearise North Korea" during their summit in Beijing.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

The White House indicated the administration planned to appeal.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

A representative of the White House declined to comment.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

At the White House, a historic rose garden conceived by Jacqueline Kennedy was paved over, and its adjoining colonnade refurbished with black granite and gilded presidential portraits.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Paul Jennings was born enslaved and taken as a young boy to the White House by James Madison.

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