holidays
Example Sentences
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Nelson said he "dreaded the summer holidays approaching" because he knew his mother "would be spending a lot of time on the Garvaghy Road".
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
The holidays are coming up and my family always chooses to spend it at a different destination.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
Markets in South Korea, Taiwan and mainland China were closed for holidays.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Shanghai, Taipei and Seoul were closed for holidays.
From Barron's
But the holidays were only half the trouble.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
