holidaymaker
Americannoun
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holidaymakers
plural
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Etymology
Origin of holidaymaker
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Lilia, a holidaymaker from an area north of Sevastopol, said the private sector was "struggling".
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026
A British holidaymaker asking where to get blonde highlights in Jordan is among the "unusual enquiries" received by consular staff, the Foreign Office has revealed.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
Another holidaymaker said he had just recently returned from Antalya in Turkey where the dawn reserving of sun loungers with towels had "really taken the shine out of the holiday".
From BBC ● May 10, 2026
Jurors were shown a photo taken by Alice Whysall-Price, a holidaymaker out for a walk, who is believed to have been the last person to take a picture of the tree intact, the court heard.
From BBC ● Apr. 30, 2025
At intervals, a belated holidaymaker was still to be met with hurrying townwards: only they two were leaving the town, and its innocent revels, behind them.
From Maurice Guest by Henry Handel Richardson
Judge Burgess said the attack caused "serious fear and disruption" to other road users and holidaymakers, adding how witnesses thought it was a "terrorist incident" or "car-jacking".
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Around 77,000 people live here, but that number already triples during the summer due to incoming holidaymakers.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
A forest fire in the Landes region of southwest France reignited early Saturday forcing the evacuation of another 100 residents and holidaymakers around the town of Luglon, authorities said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
The company noted renewed interest in Eastern Mediterranean destinations as holidaymakers return to the region after months of geopolitical uncertainty.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
What if the Bottom was already bagged by a crowd of common holidaymakers, and all our carefully planned picnic was to be spoiled by their unwelcome intrusion?
From Tom, Dick and Harry by Talbot Baines Reed
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