Examples of statehouse in a Sentence
a field trip to the statehouse to see the legislature in session
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With the 2026 midterm elections approaching, voters are tracking a busy calendar of key dates that will shape the battle for control of Congress, governorships, and statehouses.
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Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 18 Feb. 2026
Pearson, who represents Memphis in the statehouse, later joined Jackson on a trip to lay a wreath at the site where King was killed.
—Matt Brown, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2026
As a member of Springfield’s minority party, Jacobs has long fought for fiscal responsibility and pushed back against tax hikes, two issues that need champions in the statehouse.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 17 Feb. 2026
Hostile foreign regimes actively target our statehouses, universities, technology systems and supply chains, often outside the direct view of Washington.
—February 17, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 Feb. 2026
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Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 18 Feb. 2026
Pearson, who represents Memphis in the statehouse, later joined Jackson on a trip to lay a wreath at the site where King was killed.
—Matt Brown, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2026
As a member of Springfield’s minority party, Jacobs has long fought for fiscal responsibility and pushed back against tax hikes, two issues that need champions in the statehouse.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 17 Feb. 2026
Hostile foreign regimes actively target our statehouses, universities, technology systems and supply chains, often outside the direct view of Washington.
—February 17, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 Feb. 2026
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“Statehouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/statehouse. Accessed 19 Feb. 2026.
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statehouse
noun
state·house
ˈstāt-ˌhau̇s 
: the building in which a state legislature meets
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