holiday
Example Sentences
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The holiday had been scrapped nearly 50 years ago for budget reasons.
From Barron's
The holiday marks the end of winter and the start of lent for Orthodox Christians.
From Barron's
After returning home from holiday, everything was in its place in Amanda's home.
From BBC
School holidays are precious, protected time for the Prince and Princess of Wales.
From BBC
A third man has been arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter after the deaths of two teenagers at a holiday park in East Yorkshire.
From BBC
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