the White House

noun

1

: the place in Washington, D.C., where the U.S. President lives

2

: the executive branch of the U.S. government

The White House announced the new appointments to the Cabinet.

White House staffers

Examples of the White House in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Though Overton and Kennedy have worked closely on a range of health priorities, some people familiar with the dynamic questioned how the two would mesh if Overton moves from the White House to an FDA role that is technically subordinate to Kennedy. — Sarah Owermohle, CNN Money, 19 Aug. 2026

Overton has stood alongside Trump for several major health announcements at the White House, including his executive order signing on childhood vaccines earlier this month. — Arthur Jones Ii, ABC News, 19 Aug. 2026

All of this spins out from the White House in a series of concentric circles. — Robin Givhan, Vanity Fair, 19 Aug. 2026

Trump himself moved his residence to his Mar-a-Lago resort after leaving the White House in 2021 following his first term. — Matt Brown, Fortune, 19 Aug. 2026

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