on holiday
Example Sentences
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Italian tourist Michel Miegge was on holiday with his girlfriend and due to fly home in time for work on Tuesday, but their flight was cancelled.
From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026
"I was able to get some time off with friends and family, go on holiday and enjoy the success I'd had with them," he said.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
They were on holiday in the Pyrenees when they learned their house was gone.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026
Then at one point I was on holiday with my then-wife and just said, “Let’s cut it off and see what’s under there.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
At the sight of the emerald ring, their puzzled expressions disappeared and they began fawning on her shamelessly, for surely this was an English princess on holiday!
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
