holiday
Example Sentences
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He was close with the partners and chummy with employees, handing out lucky $2 bills to workers last holiday season, three former employees said.
From Los Angeles Times
Joshua, who was born in Watford to Nigerian parents, was on holiday in Nigeria after his win over Jake Paul in Miami on 19 December.
From BBC
The authorities in the capital, Tehran, had declared Wednesday a bank holiday - in an apparent effort to quell the unrest.
From BBC
Predictions are dangerous in journalism, but the New Year holiday presents an irresistible temptation.
Then powered by a glazed doughnut and extra-large energy drink, he zips around driveways in northern New Jersey and nearby New York, ringing doorbells, photographing doorsteps and hauling away the physical aftermath of holiday optimism.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
