the Capitol

noun

: the building in which the U.S. Congress meets in Washington, D.C.

Examples of the Capitol in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The exploitation of racial divides, the mass rallies, the storming of the Capitol, the blurring of truth and reality, the unabashed abuse of government power to the ends of ethnic cleansing, which becomes systemic, institutionalized, and accepted. — Daniel Peña, Literary Hub, 7 Oct. 2026

The spot highlights a comment Moreno made in a press gaggle at the Capitol, shortly after new domestic abuse allegations came to light in court filings from the summer. — Lauren Green, The Washington Examiner, 7 Oct. 2026

Harm Reduction Action Center HRAC was given an award from the Capitol Hill Neighborhood Association back in 2018 for creating a safe neighborhood. — CBS News, 7 Oct. 2026

The morning commute on I-80 declined from Rocklin ahead of the Capitol City Freeway split going toward I-5. — Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 1 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for the Capitol

• noncapital
• capital