on holiday
Example Sentences
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"I was on holiday once in Antigua and the ICD picked up what it thought was my heartbeat going at 500 beats per minute, but it was actually the pool pump," Taylor said.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Katie Scarlett, a 23-year-old festival content creator, attended her first festival in 2019 - and says she is prioritising festivals "instead of going on holiday".
From BBC • May 30, 2026
"When I think about the US, I think about it liberty and people there can find their personality and discover their potential," says one fashion student on holiday with her friend.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
"He doesn't care about the consequences at all," says a middle-aged man on holiday in Chongqing.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
We ate for a while without talking, and I thought of a picture post-card I had bought once at a village shop, when on holiday as a child in the west country.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
