How to Use Oval Office in a Sentence

Oval Office

noun
  • An Oval Office trap, or space for common ground?
    — Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 21 Nov. 2025
  • Trump’s Oval Office chart charade can’t hide the truth.
    — Jonathan Easley, The Hill, 11 Aug. 2025
  • Not bad for a few months of due diligence and Oval Office meetings.
    — Alex Sherman,contessa Brewer, CNBC, 11 Dec. 2025
  • Not bad for a few months of due diligence and Oval Office meetings .
    — Alex Sherman,contessa Brewer, CNBC, 11 Dec. 2025
  • His success rate on Oval Office displays is far higher.
    — Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 2 Oct. 2025
  • President Biden even kept a bust of Chavez at his Oval Office desk.
    — Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2026
  • Trump didn’t seem to know about it when first asked by reporters during an Oval Office appearance.
    — Preston Fore, Fortune, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Amid the uproar, the Obama team trooped into a gloomy Oval Office to ponder its next move.
    — Literary Hub, 23 Mar. 2026
  • When a politician gets Oval Office Fever, his every act aims in that direction.
    — The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 30 Dec. 2025
  • Vance said nothing in front of cameras at Monday’s Oval Office meeting.
    — Alex Gangitano, The Hill, 18 Aug. 2025
  • His Oval Office included a large green carpet and classic dark wood furniture.
    — Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Nov. 2025
  • So, the president was speaking throughout the past week about the economy, even in this Oval Office address.
    — CBS News, 21 Dec. 2025
  • Trump has made a habit of going off script during televised Oval Office encounters with foreign leaders.
    — Dallas Morning News, 19 Mar. 2026
  • An Oval Office meeting and luncheon in the Cabinet Room will follow.
    — Aamer Madhani, Fortune, 18 Nov. 2025
  • Collins asked the president during Tuesday’s Oval Office signing of the funding bill.
    — Molly Parks, The Washington Examiner, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Hillary Clinton was the first to have an office in the West Wing, steps from the president's Oval Office.
    — NPR, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Trump teased this announcement during his Oval Office event Tuesday afternoon.
    — Hannah Demissie, ABC News, 2 Sep. 2025
  • The president only delivered three live Oval Office addresses during his first term, none of them at the end of a calendar year.
    — Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 16 Dec. 2025
  • Some of the most committed believers in decentralization are now in closed-door Oval Office meetings.
    — Clara Molot, Vanity Fair, 17 Mar. 2026
  • This had been an area of confusion following the president's Oval Office announcement.
    — Jesus Mesa, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
  • This had been an area of confusion following the president's Oval Office announcement.
    — Dan Gooding, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Trump has been recruiting donors for the construction project for months, showing off renderings and scale models to Oval Office visitors.
    — Melanie Hicken, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Manchin reveals which president made surprising admission in Oval Office.
    — FOXNews.com, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Pekec confirmed the photo’s authenticity of their Oval Office meeting.
    — Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 26 Feb. 2026
  • In his second term, he's been downright openly hostile towards specific reporters and outlets in his Oval Office briefings.
    — Dana Taylor, USA Today, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Ingraham's question appeared to call back to a rumor that first started in the spring when the president began showing off his updated Oval Office.
    — Michael Nied, PEOPLE, 12 Nov. 2025
  • The president’s remark came during an unrelated Oval Office event on Monday.
    — Elvia Limon - 09, The Hill, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Keeping up with Truth Social posts, press conferences and off-the-cuff Oval Office remarks from the president can feel like drinking from a fire hose.
    — Kevin Maloney, The Conversation, 18 May 2026
  • Trump has been accused of falling asleep at Cabinet and Oval Office meetings, though has denied several incidents.
    — Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 9 June 2026
  • But the president’s reaction flew off in an unexpected direction and became Oval Office legend.
    — Literary Hub, 23 Mar. 2026

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