How To Use Holiday In A Sentence
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As the holiday movie season winds down, we thought we'd preview the films of 2003 to see which ones stand out and which should stand down.
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I've been overdoing things a bit recently. I really need a holiday.
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Some retailers, including Sears, have already held some "door-buster" early-morning sales, which makes Black Friday -- the day after Thanksgiving that's looked upon as a kick-off to the holiday shopping season -- a little "grayer," he said.
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A couple have told how they are lucky to be alive after a horse pulling their carriage ran amok and started a stampede during a holiday pleasure trip.
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The Chinese Dragon Boat Festival is a significant holiday celebrated in China, and the one with the longest history. The Dragon Boat Festival is celebrated by boat races in the shape of dragons. Competing teams row their boats forward to a drumbeat racing to reach the finish end first.
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Have you made the reservations for our holiday yet?
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My garden had become a veritable jungle by the time I came back from holiday.
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The Christmas penny jar will buy more food and drink than we could possibly consume over the holiday and there aren't any goodies I truly fancy finding in my stocking.
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Digital photography and fewer people taking holidays appear to be the main culprits there.
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If you're keeping it traditional and not using Halloween as a three day extended party, you can get down on the actual holiday with the Latin funk of Pimps of Joytime and Nayas at Rock and Roll Hotel.
Nightlife agenda
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Scrabble to its list of more commonplace activity holidays, such as painting and gardening.
Times, Sunday Times
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He made some casual remark about her holiday.
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He loves me and appreciates my finer points - especially the fact that I don't make him dress like me in a black turtleneck and coordinating cable-knit sweater for a holiday portrait.
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His neighbour goes on holiday, and Danielle shows up to house-sit.
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The Chinese Dragon Boat Festival is a significant holiday celebrated in China, and the one with the longest history. The Dragon Boat Festival is celebrated by boat races in the shape of dragons. Competing teams row their boats forward to a drumbeat racing to reach the finish end first.
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I'm saving all my leave to have a long holiday later in the year.
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The majority of holiday flights depart and arrive on schedule.
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There are three large and fully furnished bedrooms - a twin, a double and a single room, so there is lots of space for a family in Ireland on holiday.
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Because today's a public holiday, Sunday night was without that familiar cramp in the neck from thinking about Monday's workload, even though I actually have to work later in the arvo today.
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No doubt some of these are metrosexuals, those city-dwelling gents with more than enough disposable income to spend on clothes, restaurants, the latest gadgets, exotic holidays and eyebrow waxing.
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And that is the point: islands used to be the preserve of those who favoured exclusive getaway holidays.
Times, Sunday Times
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My number one tipple over the holidays is mulled wine.
The Sun
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If the system is treating holidays like weekends, then the risk of substandard care is greatly increased across the year.
Times, Sunday Times
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Scented candles, especially the industrial strength and size that many people light around the holidays, give off more than fragrance-studies show they produce tiny bits of pollution known as particulates that can inflame the respiratory tract and aggravate asthma, Dr. Sublett says.
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We offer a competitive benefits package including medical insurance, paid vacation and holidays.
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Home improvements, car purchases, holidays, computers, education and medical expenses are among the areas for loans most sought after by members.
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We have holidays to suit every purse.
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The rest of the lads on the squad will have to go away to the other qualifiers, so the slagging has started already, that I am going to be on my holidays while they will be working away.
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Prisons overbook for the same reason holiday camps do: to compensate for the inevitable number of detainees who fail to show up for confirmed reservations for one reason or another, or those who escape.
Welsh prisons overbooked
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Tom and I are going to have a holiday.
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The watertight rooms, costing from £500 a night up to £3,000 for a suite, are aimed at wealthy travellers who want a unique holiday experience.
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Grossman's Christmas present, Sierra Nevada Celebration Ale, is a holiday favorite among hopheads and is one of the standouts of The News Tribune's Brew Crew Winter Beer Tasting.
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At weekends the roads are jammed with holidaymakers coming to gawp at the parade.
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Aviation regulators closed roughly 80% of European airspace during the Easter holiday, stranding millions of people and upending global commerce.
Sky Wars: Europe Battles to Erase Borders in the Air
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Your Reservation On receipt of your completed booking form and deposit we will reserve your holiday.
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I took out a personal loan and, after a payment holiday, repayments started in February.
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What to do when the school holidays drag on.
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What wilderness areas and national parks need is branded lodges and holiday homes that offer a guarantee of quality.
Times, Sunday Times
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You can easily combine your sport with a winter-sun holiday full of sightseeing and safaris.
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The centre is now closed for the Christmas holidays.
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It is enough to give the hardened British holidaymaker a complex.
Times, Sunday Times
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I was unfortunate enough to have an accident while on holiday in Minorca, where I spent eight days in hospital after an operation for a broken hip.
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You've been dithering about this year 's holiday.
Times, Sunday Times
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My watermill in the Dordogne is shared with a family I have holidayed with for 25 years.
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Of all the Jewish holidays, Passover is my favorite.
April 2008
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It is this later Holiday which most recognise and her admirers point to her last years as her most compelling.
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We had planned to spend the Bank Holiday weekend in Italy paying the next tranche of money and finalising the layout of sanitary ware in the bath room.
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The students would stay at the thirteenth-century Dominican priory while the brothers took a brief holiday; Mass would be said each day in the priory's chapter room.
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Inside there is still more than ample room for the school run or a family holiday.
The Sun
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Communal feasting is central to marking birthdays, weddings, anniversaries, achievements, significant purchases, and major public holidays.
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To attract holidayers to the State during the Southwest monsoon, brochures detailing the various facets of the monsoon have been brought as in previous years.
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Members in Ireland have tracked down the original carriage; it was acting as a holiday home, and was virtually intact!
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But she then started to experience funny turns and we cancelled the holiday.
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They spent their annual holiday on a chartered yacht in the Caribbean.
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I decided to go on a diet before my holiday.
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Employee attitudes towards a move may be made more favourable if the employer allows the relocation to take place during school holidays.
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We have an open invitation to use their holiday cottage whenever we like.
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Cut simple holiday shapes out of paper or felt, then hang with thread from curtain rods, hanging lamps, doorways or over the outside of a lampshade.
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The next stop was the Dominican Republic, where Mays’s All-Stars were met by so many at the airport in Ciudad Trujillo, the team’s traveling secretary said, “They must have declared a holiday.”
WILLIE MAYS
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Not surprisingly, Metung attracted a number of distinguished early holiday-makers, some of whom settled there permanently, including the explorer and mineralogist Dr. Alfred Howitt; His Honour Judge John Burnett Box; and John King, the second son of Rear Admiral Philip Parker King.
Archive 2009-01-01
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I don't normally take my holiday in midsummer.
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The major difference is that in Shakespeare the symbolic opposition between the world of sober morality and that of holiday freedom is normally made internal to the play.
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We arrived home to the revelations about how disgusting York's public conveniences had been allowed to become over the Bank Holiday.
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Oh well, we'll just have to cancel the holiday, I suppose.
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The other kind of holiday I like is going 10 miles from where you live, so that you have hardly any travelling time.
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Banker or not, the villas provide a sumptuous holiday complete with giant four-poster beds swathed in billowing muslin.
Times, Sunday Times
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Take the worry out of travelling with our holiday insurance offer.
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I found it very difficult to drag myself back to the office after that, so after a quick conference with Paul I booked some holiday for mid-July when I got back to my desk and immediately felt better about things.
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It turns out that silver tantrums are actually a key stage of the holiday season.
Times, Sunday Times
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Meanwhile, BAC transforms itself into a holiday resort, complete with beaches, museums and palaces.
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A country whose holidays and putsches all take place in beer halls can't be all bad.
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At the annual holiday banquet, for instance, one employee each year wins the "Kraut" award -- a silver plate displayed at the front of the office -- along with a jar of sauerkraut.
Top Small Workplaces 2007
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The holidays are over, but the post-holiday sales are spurring plenty of shopping activity.
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She's wangled an extra week's holiday for herself.
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You might even want to bring along homemade holiday cards and small bags of candy to brighten people's day.
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Additionally there will be handsome trophies and holiday packages to Sri Lanka resorts.
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We want to see your holiday tat.
Times, Sunday Times
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Twenty years ago all the guesthouses and hotels would be full of holidaymakers - people spending and happy to be there.
The Sun
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In another setting, a firehouse was ordered to take down its largely secular holiday decorations, because neighbors were offended by it.
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Voluntourism has become an industry, and if you're not careful, your holiday cash can go into an operator's pocket.
Times, Sunday Times
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Friends who met on holiday could win big prizes together.
The Sun
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It is to be enjoyed like a holiday trip.
Times, Sunday Times
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Thanksgiving, a national holiday in the U.S.
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You get hero points or zero points for choosing to take a holiday at certain periods.
Times, Sunday Times
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On what was to be the last days fishing of that holiday, Val and I had decided to make an early start and fish up at Flix.
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More than 50,000 "kissing fish" have been put into the hot spring pool at the tourist resort of Holiday Beach in Haikou, south China’s Hainan Province.
Kissing Fish Therapy | Impact Lab
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A camper van used by the Irish holidaymaker is believed to have been one of four vehicles seized by police during a raid on the campsite.
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It boasts excellent hotels, fine beaches, possesses every facility for boating and bathing and can offer all the other forms of amusement which a holiday-maker is likely to require.
Death of a Delft Blue
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Maslenitsa, known as the overeating holiday, is the wildest, merriest celebration of the year.
Celebration Breads
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She seems fixed on going abroad for her holiday.
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The work has been progressing well and thoughts are gradually turning from balers and bogs to beaches and from hay fields and haggarts to holidays.
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This figure is more impressive given I spent most of last week on holiday.
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As thousands of holidaymakers head off in search of the sun, most will have remembered to pack the sunscreen to protect their skin from the harmful rays.
Times, Sunday Times
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Golden Week is a group of three national holidays in the space of five days.
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And, he's come to more than one Christmas program all in brown, covered in diesel dust, and bleary eyed from the craziness that is holiday delivery season.
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Few human pursuits can conjure up such overblown expectations, fanned by holiday brochure photo-spreads showing impossibly white beaches domed by suspiciously azure skies.
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As Valentine's Day approaches each year he stoutly proclaims his disdain for this "faux holiday, this commercial invention by some ad man or company created for the sake of making a few bucks, selling silly, heart-shaped cards, bouquets and chocolates.
Jamie Schler: Valentine's Day Flourless Chocolate Truffle Torte
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Package holidays to the best resorts and chalets - especially those including childcare - are selling fast.
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And why is there no statue or Bank Holiday to the memory of this national hero or heroine?
Times, Sunday Times
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If we could afford it, we'd like to go abroad for our holidays.
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At the end of my work placement, I teamed up with two other volunteers for a three week holiday.
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We're trying to tie our holiday in with Simon's lecture tour.
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Our holiday rituals form our shared identity as a family and allow us to pay homage to our history.
Christianity Today
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He spoke dreamily of his plans to whisk the beautiful blonde away on a holiday.
The Sun
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And yes, Mr Obama refused to endorse Mrs Clinton's bad plan tax holiday.
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He gave me a gorgeous, black lacquer grand piano as a house-warming gift and for my wedding day he gave me a beautiful portrait of Billie Holiday.
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The 1906 Christmas holidays were also filled with racial disorders.
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If walking is one of your priorities when choosing a holiday, then this area definitely merits consideration.
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They had children and were consequently tied to the school holidays.
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Put simply, National Geographic picked up on a story of a couple who, having set the autotimer on their camera to take a holiday snap of themselves, found their picture ruined by a curious squirrel 'portrait-crashing'.
Smoking Guns and the Morality of Parliamentary Privilege
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He spoke dreamily of his plans to whisk the beautiful blonde away on a holiday.
The Sun
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And 61 per cent will get sozzled at least once in the summer holidays.
The Sun
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Grants are made for warm clothing, heating bills, beds and bedding, nourishing foods, convalescent holidays, etc.
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Go in the first week of the holidays to beat the monsoon season.
Times, Sunday Times
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It will help shed pounds from your holiday luggage too with no books to lug around.
The Sun
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I can finish the work by next month at a push, but that would mean I must lose my holiday.
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Polls and complaints to the BBC about coverage before the event showed an unexcited nation, he said, adding: The public holiday blows a hole in the idea that the wedding will be an economic boost for Britain.
Royal wedding prompts surge in foreign holiday bookings
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All he had ever seen of Skipton was, as a boy, pressing his nose to the windows of a charabanc as he and his family passed through the town on the way to their annual holidays in Morecambe.
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It isn't a holiday when you're faced every day with the eternal question of ‘where shall we live?’
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To Rich, his brother suddenly appeared as some benign leader, the merciful father taking his excitable daughters on holiday.
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Indifferent, insolent, squally weather put a bit of a damper on the festive and cultural activities over the bank holiday weekend.
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When the travel company went bankrupt, many holidaymakers were left high and dry abroad or waiting at the airport.
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Take some of the pressure out of dressing your home for the holidays by decorating for the longer winter season rather than for just one specific occasion.
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He came back from his holiday bursting with vitality and good health.
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The lucky winner will be able to choose from three different holidays.
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Accounts of life there come from a variety of viewpoints - a schoolboy home for the holidays, a man employed on the project, a woman who shared memories of schooldays and of working in the office, and a district nurse.
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The newspaper John Hebden worked for had told Dexter the journalist was on holiday and gave out his address in Acton.
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What more could we want from a health and wellness holiday?
Times, Sunday Times
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The cake, which was always prepared a day before the holiday, had a graham cracker crust and a cream cheese filling.
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I can't possibly take a holiday at the moment; I've got far too much on my plate.
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It's a public holiday today, so we zipped up the M4 in record time, I parked near Stamford Bridge, and we walked round to Earls Court from there.
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After all that hard work, you deserve a holiday.
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Other people's holiday snaps can be dull, but other people's family photos, if captioned amusingly, can be quite fun.
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The survey into the highs and lows of brochure holiday prices confirmed huge discrepancies across the country.
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The problems are particularly acute where holidays have been booked independently.
The Sun
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All employees get an annual bonus before the summer holidays.
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The average German will enjoy 40 days' paid holiday this year.
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We broke up for the holidays in June.
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There's a storm in an eggcup today over Alistair Darling spending only half the week in London and the rest in Scotland while he takes his turn as Gordon Brown's stand-in during the Prime Minister's "holiday".
Archive 2009-08-01
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Failure to check the street or driveway for dripping antifreeze, which is poison for pets, is the cause of another common holiday pet problem.
Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local
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June 21st, 2009 SHIMLA - In a freak accident, a 20-year-old man, who was travelling on the Shimla-Kalka holiday special train, was crushed between the tunnel wall and the rail bogie in Himachal Pradesh's Shimla district Sunday, railway police said.
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For Verve Remixed, the label commissioned electronica acts to remix songs as esteemed as Billie Holiday’s “Don’t Explain” and as bizarre as Tony Scott’s “Hare Krishna.”
Disquiet » Industry Standards
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Admit it: genning up about your holiday before you go is half the fun.
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In celebration of the special occasion the couple departed for a two week holiday in California on Monday last 26th July.
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My letter to Holiday Inn about the event prompted a classic non-response.
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If you are going away over the bank holiday and arranging travel insurance, don't forget to read all the health exclusions carefully.
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As well as dollops of history, holidaymakers are in for some interesting gastronomic experiences.
Times, Sunday Times
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My sister and I continue to be venerated by our people, who built shrines and declared national holidays in our honor.
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The requirement for minimum holidays is a health and safety measure.
Times, Sunday Times
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With Maria Schneider in her eighth Thanksgiving weekend and the Pizzarelli-Peplowski pow-wow in its sixth, Birdland may be trying to inaugurate a holiday tradition of its own.
Music With All the Fixings
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‘We decided to rent it out as a self-catering holiday farmhouse instead,’ says Susie.
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This is a book certain to make family holidays go with a bang.
Times, Sunday Times
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The island is very much in favour as a holiday destination.
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You've barely unpacked your holiday suitcase.
Times, Sunday Times
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America's theme park capital is the place to make all of your holiday dreams come true.
The Sun
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Expects to be there for two weeks, then take a climbing holiday in the Hindu Kush Tax write-off sort of thing.
CORMORANT
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They're planning a motoring holiday to France this year.
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Why not put some extra sizzle into this season's holiday?
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This is a great way to entertain the kiddies over the school holidays.
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I booked my holiday through my local travel agent.
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But at the same time it would be dishonest not to admit that events added some character of sorts to the holiday.
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Now hospital bosses say they have been forced to increase charges to combat tight-fisted holidaymakers who park up then take a short taxi ride to the airport.
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Every worker will be entitled to four weeks' paid holiday a year.
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His plans for their last holiday together are questionable to say the least.
Times, Sunday Times
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The island is very much in favour as a holiday destination.
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Package holidays take all the hassle out of travel arrangements.
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Anyway, school broke for holidays, and I forgot all about it.
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The biggest holiday among Basques is the feast of their patron saint, Ignatius of Loyola, founder of the Jesuit order.
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These holiday season signs seem eerily out of place in this grief-stricken city.
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This is their idea of a holiday and they've paid $1, 800 U.S. to scour these rocks for scat from raccoons, pygmy skunks, ocelots, coyotes and jaguars.
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Unless you have the dubious pleasure of living right next door to an airport one of the biggest downsides of going on holiday is catching a flight at an ungodly hour of the day.
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Marriage and long-term commitment have to mean more than short-term self-gratification, otherwise what separates them from a holiday fling?
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French departee, wonder how he calculated the expenses of a holidayer and now we have his daughter the 35 Hour week champion.
Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion
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We tell each other this story and make our children perform it for our sacred holidays - Thanksgiving Day, the Fourth of July, Memorial Day, Lincoln's Birthday.
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Everything you own is second-hand or hand-me-downs, or given to you as a gift over the recent holidays and will become a recycle to your younger brother once you grow out of it.
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Chisholm says he is firmly anchored in publicly funded healthcare, and brandishes a copy of the Wanless Report as his New Year holiday reading.
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Dean Taylor folded and refolded shirts on the Holiday display.
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She would come home from school, play with her dog, then go through old scrapbooks with pictures of her family: on holiday and at weddings, and just snapshots in general.
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In Wales, the tourism industry feels it could gain from the war rather than from the influence of holidaying Hollywood couples.
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It's your responsibility to arrange adequate cover for holiday periods.
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I left my cat in trust with a neighbor while I went on holiday.
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I even had a dream that proved premonitory, in which I did go home for the holidays and I was miserable.
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So when some of the staff at her fledgling firm wanted bigger salaries she could not afford, she offered them an extra week of annual holiday instead.
Times, Sunday Times
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Last year, he was photographed on holiday with chubby cheeks and a paunch spilling over his belt.
Times, Sunday Times
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Crucially, this advice does not extend to resorts in the Red Sea such as Sharm el-Sheikh and Hurghada, where the vast majority of British holidaymakers are based because they are "a very considerable distance from the affected areas and these resorts remain unaffected".
The Guardian World News
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Visitors and holidaymakers who suffer from machine knitting withdrawal symptoms are welcome at the meetings!
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Changes may include firms training self-employed staff, holiday pay for freelancers and more flexible working hours.
The Sun
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Holidaymakers would benefit more from building up natural resistance days before boarding an aircraft.
Times, Sunday Times
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When school broke for summer last week, 91 students filed out of High Park N.S. and went home to enjoy the summer holidays.
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If Billie Holiday tends to root us to one spot, (the place from which her painful joy issues forth into the world), Yannatou carries us on a voyage into different musical dialects with varied textures and inscapes.
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And holiday homeowners also get their own country club with steam room, whirlpool bath, sauna and fitness room.
The Sun
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Our first real holiday was our honeymoon.
Times, Sunday Times
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He give his slaves six days holiday and 'lowed 'em to have passes.
Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 2
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So yet again this coming bank holiday weekend is going to be a nightmare for a huge number of rail travellers.
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The charity blamed the increase on the growing popularity of package holidays and excessive use of sunbeds.
Times, Sunday Times
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Goose, duck, and turkey are typical holiday fare in the Netherlands.
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And don't even think about suggesting I come in at weekends or on public holidays.
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Among residents who arrived at the showground were holidaymakers and homeless people with nowhere left to go.
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