sheraton

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Definition

Sheraton refers to a style of elegant English furniture from the late 18th century, and is also a widely recognized chain of international hotels.

Usage & Nuances

Capitalize when referring to the hotel chain ('Sheraton'). For furniture, 'Sheraton style' is common. Not used generically—refers to specific historical style or the brand name. Can be ambiguous without context; specify if you mean the hotel or furniture.

Example Sentences

The chair is made in the Sheraton style.

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We stayed at the Sheraton last summer.

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My grandparents have a Sheraton table in their home.

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Have you ever stayed at a Sheraton hotel?

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This antique desk is an original Sheraton piece from the 1790s.

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If you love classic décor, you'll appreciate Sheraton furniture.

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