holiday
Example Sentences
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It's "Detty December", when the city turns into a site of pilgrimage for Nigerians and those in the diaspora to make their way home for the holidays -- and party.
From Barron's
Elsewhere, many staples of the terrestrial TV schedules receive the Christmas treatment over the holiday period.
From BBC
Economic data flow is likely to be very subdued during the next two weeks due to the Christmas and New Year’s holidays, two members of CBA’s Global Economic & Markets Research say in a research report.
Awaiting USC after a brief holiday break are road trips to No. 2 Michigan and No. 6 Michigan State.
From Los Angeles Times
"I heard someone say the other day that Australia thinks it's on a holiday from history, that we're somehow immune to this stuff, that it's not bred here, it's imported," Dr Seidler says.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
