the House

noun

: the larger part of the U.S. Congress or of the Parliament of Australia or New Zealand : the House of Representatives

Examples of the House in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The Senate's action would then send the bill back to the House, which is also holding a pro-forma session later in the morning. —ABC News, 2 Apr. 2026

The bill passed through the House 82-11, with several Democrats voting no. —Keely Doll, Louisville Courier Journal, 2 Apr. 2026

In a world where Democrats win the House — and Cleaver loses reelection — Kansas City’s most powerful voice in Congress may come from the western side of the state line. —Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 1 Apr. 2026

More than a hundred lawmakers in the House and Senate signed letters sent to Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth in mid-March asking whether the Maven Smart System was involved in the strike on the school, and for more details on how the military is checking the work of AI. —Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026

Rhymes for the House

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