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
It was being in a penguin holiday camp – there were lovers having an argument, kids swimming, others sunbathing and some were gathered at a wee dune, having what looked like a meeting.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2024
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
For almost a decade viewers enjoyed following the antics of the employees of Maplins holiday camp in the BBC comedy Hi-de-Hi!
From BBC ● May 1, 2023
I think it had been a bathroom back in the holiday camp days, because the only window had frosted glass and was really high up near the ceiling.
From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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