Examples of statehouse in a Sentence
a field trip to the statehouse to see the legislature in session
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In most states where Democrats are in control of the statehouse and governor's mansion, there are legal and constitutional barriers to revisiting their maps in the middle of the decade as a result of previous efforts to install independent commissions and, in some cases, prior state court rulings.
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Benjamin Siegel, ABC News, 21 Aug. 2025
With most state legislatures now out of session for the year, statehouse debates over interchange fees have cooled for the time being.
—Patrick Gleason, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025
Indiana Capital Chronicle Editor-in-Chief Niki Kelly shared on her X/Twitter account that Vance entered the Indiana statehouse through the basement, where media shacks are located, but did not respond to a question about why Indiana should redistrict.
—Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 7 Aug. 2025
After her four years in the statehouse, Zettel was named by then-Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger to run the state Department of Consumer Affairs, a sprawling agency that oversees dozens of licensing boards and millions of licensed professionals.
—Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Aug. 2025
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Benjamin Siegel, ABC News, 21 Aug. 2025
With most state legislatures now out of session for the year, statehouse debates over interchange fees have cooled for the time being.
—Patrick Gleason, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025
Indiana Capital Chronicle Editor-in-Chief Niki Kelly shared on her X/Twitter account that Vance entered the Indiana statehouse through the basement, where media shacks are located, but did not respond to a question about why Indiana should redistrict.
—Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 7 Aug. 2025
After her four years in the statehouse, Zettel was named by then-Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger to run the state Department of Consumer Affairs, a sprawling agency that oversees dozens of licensing boards and millions of licensed professionals.
—Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Aug. 2025
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“Statehouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/statehouse. Accessed 3 Sep. 2025.
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statehouse
noun
state·house
ˈstāt-ˌhau̇s 
: the building in which a state legislature meets
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