Examples of statehouse in a Sentence
a field trip to the statehouse to see the legislature in session
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Republicans in the statehouse have for years railed against the state’s gas tax, unsuccessfully pushing efforts to suspend annual increases to the tax.
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Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 9 Mar. 2026
Before that happens, legislators in the House will vote on several bills that have been tabbed as priority measures by the Democratic lawmakers who have near-supermajority control of the statehouse.
—Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 9 Mar. 2026
But while the bill introduced by San Diego Assemblymember Chris Ward makes its way through the statehouse, city officials are inviting developers to bring forward their best proposals for two of the three parcels.
—Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Mar. 2026
Social media giant Meta is pouring money into Illinois’ Democratic statehouse primary races as the company behind Facebook and Instagram faces a wave of state-level proposals that could likely affect its bottom line.
—Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2026
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Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 9 Mar. 2026
Before that happens, legislators in the House will vote on several bills that have been tabbed as priority measures by the Democratic lawmakers who have near-supermajority control of the statehouse.
—Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 9 Mar. 2026
But while the bill introduced by San Diego Assemblymember Chris Ward makes its way through the statehouse, city officials are inviting developers to bring forward their best proposals for two of the three parcels.
—Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Mar. 2026
Social media giant Meta is pouring money into Illinois’ Democratic statehouse primary races as the company behind Facebook and Instagram faces a wave of state-level proposals that could likely affect its bottom line.
—Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2026
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“Statehouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/statehouse. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.
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statehouse
noun
state·house
ˈstāt-ˌhau̇s 
: the building in which a state legislature meets
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