How to Use four-poster in a Sentence

four-poster

noun
  • This spindle four-poster bed in white is all about light, airy vibes.
    — Nora Colomer, FOXNews.com, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Worth the splurge are the time-capsule rooms, which have regal four-poster beds.
    — Zoey Goto, Travel + Leisure, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Give them a little extra with curtains around a four-poster bed.
    — Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 19 July 2023
  • In the bedrooms, mosquito nets swathed four-poster beds.
    — Kathryn Romeyn, Travel + Leisure, 28 Sep. 2025
  • If a four-poster bed is too much for your apartment, turn to this wingback one instead.
    — Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
  • There was such a sense of dignity to the four-poster bed, such elegance.
    — Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Your antique four-poster bed is either right upstairs—or only a short walk away.
    — Lydia Mansel, Southern Living, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Ursula in her four-poster bed, sourced from a local auction house.
    — Plum Sykes, Vogue, 2 May 2024
  • The rooms and suites are charming, with features like four-poster beds and heated towel racks.
    — Catherine Garcia, theweek, 11 July 2024
  • Spacious rooms feature amenities like four-poster beds and cozy fireplaces.
    — Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 26 May 2025
  • The Arts & Crafts four-poster bed was shipped over from England along with much of the room.
    — Caroline Randall Williams, Architectural Digest, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Some of the larger suites have modern four-posters; those that are smaller feel cocooning and cozy.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
  • Rooms are decked out in dark golden wood, with gauzy draperies breezily thrown over four-poster beds, though the main draw is the lack of a fourth wall.
    — Alex Van Buren, Travel + Leisure, 30 Apr. 2023
  • The four-poster bed was supremely comfortable, but didn’t dominate the room.
    — Jacqui Gifford, Travel + Leisure, 13 May 2026
  • Each room’s décor is unique, featuring stenciled or stone walls, antiques, and, in some rooms, four-poster beds.
    — Kristine Hansen, Travel + Leisure, 10 July 2026
  • Billowy mosquito nets drape over twin and double beds, some of which have elegant four-poster frames.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Mar. 2026
  • The rooms — some of which have luxe touches like tubs and four-poster beds — feature original beams, moldings, and wood floors.
    — Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 3 Sep. 2023
  • One accommodation felt like a suite fit for a king with a stone hearth, antlers anchored to the wall and a four-poster bed frame.
    — Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 July 2026
  • The emerald green walls with their intricate molding and the matching four-poster bed frame are the crown jewels here.
    — House Beautiful, 4 May 2023
  • Rooms come with contemporary four-poster beds and marble bath suites and there’s an excellent rooftop.
    — Elizabeth Bennett, Vogue, 20 June 2025
  • Tactile wallpapers, four-poster beds draped in maroon velvets, the sort of excess that feels just right.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
  • Juliet’s balcony, designed by dots, is a single bed that appears from the ceiling like a four-poster swing.
    — Trish Deitch, Variety, 25 Oct. 2024
  • Think massive suites inside the mansion with four-poster beds, marbled bathrooms, and sitting rooms with views across the lawn.
    — Harriet Marsden, TheWeek, 2 June 2026
  • The neutral fabric colors and room accessories contrast the deep wood stain of the mahogany four-poster bed.
    — Katherine Owen, Southern Living, 6 Dec. 2023
  • Plump four-poster beds are covered in rich floral fabrics or set against wallpaper patterned like humbugs.
    — Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Dec. 2025
  • The Old Wine Inn on the edge of the city boasts four-poster beds, a generous terrace, and a pool.
    — AFAR Media, 28 Aug. 2025
  • The villa had beautiful, polished wood floors and a four-poster bed that faced the floor-to-ceiling balcony windows.
    — Mariette Williams, Essence, 9 Sep. 2024
  • The spacious suite oozes with high fashion grandeur with its rich emerald green velvet textures and towering bronze four-poster bed.
    — Anna Haines, Forbes, 15 Feb. 2024
  • Guest rooms are stately but unfussy, with details like private verandas, soaking tubs, and four-poster beds.
    — Nicholas Derenzo, AFAR Media, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Turned wood posts are a subtle way to achieve that four-poster look, especially when paired with the curved detailing on the headboard.
    — Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 16 July 2026

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