Thesaurus results for STATE HOUSE

statehouse

noun

ˈstāt-ˌhau̇s

Definition of statehouse next

as in capitol

the building in which a state legislature meets a field trip to the statehouse to see the legislature in session

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Recent Examples of statehouse Talarico emphasized that the impeachment over corruption allegations was brought by the Republican majority in the Texas statehouse, Paxton's own party. —

ABC News, 27 May 2026 To adjust for noncoverage bias, the L2 voter file was stratified by statehouse district, party, race, gender, marital status, household size, turnout history, age and homeownership. —

New York Times, 21 May 2026 Attention to the race grew last week when Kemp announced that Georgia lawmakers would return to the statehouse June 17, one day after the primary runoffs, to consider redrawing federal and state maps for the 2028 election cycle. —

Stephen Fowler, NPR, 18 May 2026 The pattern extends to the statehouse floor. —

Jason Snyder, Forbes.com, 17 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for statehouse

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capitol

Noun

Lying in state in the capitol rotunda.

— Caroline Cummings, CBS News, 14 June 2026
In early May, Johnson visited Springfield and, seemingly out of nowhere, raised the prospect of resurrecting the lakefront stadium plan and saying Chicago’s 2024 plan never got a fair hearing in the state capitol.

— Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 5 June 2026