State Department

noun

: the part of the U.S. government that is responsible for how the U.S. deals with other countries

Examples of State Department in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Kristi Noem didn’t even consult the State Department prior to terminating Haitian TPS. — Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 27 July 2026

State Department official Michael Kozak told Congress in April that around $3 billion had been disbursed from the Treasury account. — Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 27 July 2026

Yet the State Department under Rubio’s leadership brokered the Israel-Lebanon framework. — Ron Kampeas, The Washington Examiner, 25 July 2026

The State Department faces a six-month deadline at the end of August to decide the future of the embassies and consulates, including whether diplomats’ families can join them. — Elizabeth Robinson, NBC news, 24 July 2026

Rhymes for State Department

• apartment
• compartment
• departement