Examples of statehouse in a Sentence
a field trip to the statehouse to see the legislature in session
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The 2025 elections reshaped the balance of power inside several statehouses, delivering tangible gains beyond individual races.
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Samantha-Jo Roth, The Washington Examiner, 1 Jan. 2026
Video from the event, which has taken place outside the statehouse since 2016, showed the 17-foot-long potato dropping from a crane as usual.
—Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 1 Jan. 2026
The president has sent Vice President JD Vance to the Indiana statehouse twice to try to shore up Republican support.
—Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 11 Dec. 2025
Democrats are hoping to capture the majority of both chambers in the Arizona and New Hampshire legislatures, while seeking to flip in total about 42 statehouses.
—Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 10 Dec. 2025
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Samantha-Jo Roth, The Washington Examiner, 1 Jan. 2026
Video from the event, which has taken place outside the statehouse since 2016, showed the 17-foot-long potato dropping from a crane as usual.
—Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 1 Jan. 2026
The president has sent Vice President JD Vance to the Indiana statehouse twice to try to shore up Republican support.
—Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 11 Dec. 2025
Democrats are hoping to capture the majority of both chambers in the Arizona and New Hampshire legislatures, while seeking to flip in total about 42 statehouses.
—Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 10 Dec. 2025
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“Statehouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/statehouse. Accessed 8 Jan. 2026.
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statehouse
noun
state·house
ˈstāt-ˌhau̇s 
: the building in which a state legislature meets
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