holiday

Example Sentences

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She is having to resume using it for holiday rentals just to cover the council tax bill.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Shares tumbled 5.4% on Thursday, ahead of the extended holiday weekend, after the electric-vehicle maker posted delivery numbers that were softer than anticipated.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

Paul Martin, who lives near Newtown in Powys, said the cottages, two of which are "restricted to holiday use", are "very close" to his home making them unsuitable to be sold as separate residential homes.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Oil futures settled sharply higher as traders went into the holiday weekend seeing greater risk of near-term escalation in the Persian Gulf than easing of tensions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Two weeks after the funeral, the holiday break came to an end.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson