holiday camp
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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"Yesterday was unbearable. My daughter came home from holiday camp and said: 'Mum, I can't open my eyes, my eyes are burning'" from the smoke, she said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026
Series one faithful Dr Amos Ogunkoya describes his days in the castle as "a really nice holiday camp, until the roundtable".
From BBC ● Jan. 17, 2025
The fossils were found near Minehead, on the south bank of the Bristol Channel, near what is now a Butlin's holiday camp.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 7, 2024
The college said having a peaceful and safe environment was vital and plans to develop the holiday camp would have a serious impact on the health and wellbeing of students.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2023
“This is a holiday camp compared to where you’re going; but if you work hard and keep your record clean, you can move up to full citizenship when you reach eighteen.”
From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer
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