Sheraton

American

[sher-uh-tn] / ˈʃɛr ə tn /

noun

Thomas, 1751–1806, English cabinetmaker and furniture designer.

adjective

of the style of furniture designed by Sheraton.

Sheraton ¹ British

/ ˈʃɛrətən /

noun

Thomas. 1751–1806, English furniture maker, author of the influential Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer's Drawing Book (1791)

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Sheraton ² British

/ ˈʃɛrətən /

adjective

denoting furniture made by or in the style of Thomas Sheraton

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Example Sentences

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Nearby were a golf club, a marina for yachts and hotels run by Sheraton and Spain’s Melia.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026

Sheraton Fort Worth – Not a luxury property, but a recently renovated and very comfortable option in a great location.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

"I don't want to alarm anyone but there is a crocodile in the Sheraton pool," TikTok user Lisa Keller said in a video showing the scaly predator.

From Barron's • Oct. 19, 2025

Surrey Police made three arrests at a protest outside the Four Points by Sheraton Hotel - two for breach of the peace and one for breaching the conditions of a community protection notice.

From BBC • Aug. 23, 2025

But desolation rules night and day, except for a thin stream of pedestrians heading for their jobs at the Sheraton or the 7-Eleven.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich

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