Sheridan

American  

[sher-i-dn] / ˈʃɛr ɪ dn /

noun

1. Philip Henry, 1831–88, Union general in the Civil War.

2. Richard Brinsley 1751–1816, Irish dramatist and political leader.

3. a city in N Wyoming.

4. a male given name.

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Sheridan British  

/ ˈʃɛrɪdən /

noun

1. Philip Henry. 1831–88, American Union cavalry commander in the Civil War. He forced Lee's surrender to Grant (1865)

2. Richard Brinsley (ˈbrɪnzlɪ). 1751–1816, Irish dramatist, politician, and orator, noted for his comedies of manners The Rivals (1775), School for Scandal (1777), and The Critic (1779)

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Example Sentences

June Sheridan didn't realise the postbox was there and ended up taking her small parcel into the shop.

From BBC

On the move: Netflix will also soon be adding a slew of Paramount series, including Taylor Sheridan’s “Mayor of Kingstown,” which was just renewed for its fifth and final season.

From MarketWatch

Goldman Sachs analyst Eric Sheridan upgraded the music streamer’s shares to Buy from Neutral, citing the company’s ability to make premium price hikes stick.

From Barron's

Sheridan made no major tweaks to his estimates for Spotify but said shares look attractive at their current price, having dropped 28% since the start of October due to concerns about slower revenue growth.

From Barron's

Sheridan Clayborne, a young man working in the AI-startup scene, seemed to embody the current zeitgeist when he was quoted this past fall in the San Francisco Standard.

From The Wall Street Journal