Capitol Hill

noun

1. the small hill in Washington, D.C., on which the Capitol stands.
2. Informal. the U.S. Congress.

Capitol Hill

1. A hill in Washington, D.C. , on which the United States Capitol building sits. The House of Representatives and the Senate meet in the Capitol. ( See on the Hill .)

Example Sentences

Unfortunately for Gaetz, he'd made so many enemies on Capitol Hill that Trump was forced to tell him he had to go.

From Salon

The transition period is a thorny time on Capitol Hill, occupied simultaneously by anticipation and resignation.

From Los Angeles Times

While Republicans on Capitol Hill reacted tepidly to the nomination, career lawyers at the justice department told US media they were stunned and outraged.

From BBC

The future veep was finally spotted on Wednesday, not beside Trump but back on Capitol Hill, ducking in and out of offices.

From Los Angeles Times

Mace's narcissism is legendary even by Capitol Hill standards.

From Salon