How to Use holidaymaker in a Sentence

holidaymaker

noun
  • Here are some of the costs holidaymakers can expect, and how to cut them.
    — Marc Shoffman, theweek, 9 May 2024
  • But as the globe shuts down because of covid-19 and holidaymakers stay at home, the land of smiles feels glum.
    — The Economist, 2 Apr. 2020
  • Her exploitation is laid bare when a tour guide arrives at the witch camp with gawping holidaymakers in tow.
    — Thomas Page, CNN, 29 May 2017
  • Her plan could change how banks operate as well as raise costs for holidaymakers using their smartphones.
    — Bloomberg.com, 2 Mar. 2018
  • That amounts to around 95% of the holidaymakers who were originally booked to fly home that day.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 25 Sep. 2019
  • And so lawyers and claims-management firms moved to target their services at holidaymakers.
    — The Economist, 20 July 2017
  • Over the past few months, there has been increasing pushback against holidaymakers in Spain and its islands.
    — Amarachi Orie, CNN, 19 July 2024
  • The area has become a magnet for middle class holidaymakers and second home owners.
    — Simon Usborne, Town & Country, 5 Aug. 2019
  • Many holidaymakers fled the storm Thursday night before the airport closed.
    — Fox News, 26 May 2018
  • The region receives a quarter of the world’s holidaymakers (Europe’s share is still a half).
    — The Economist, 12 Apr. 2018
  • Two holidaymakers who had been sleeping on the top floor of the hotel were taken to hospital with minor injuries.
    — Hilary Whiteman, CNN, 13 Aug. 2024
  • God created these holidaymakers from dust and breathed into their nostrils the (Ujjayi) breath of life.
    — Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 23 Feb. 2025
  • Nothing too raunchy or risqué, but a little friendly fake flirtation with the holidaymakers is expected.
    — Jessica Kiang, Variety, 17 Aug. 2023
  • The holidaymaker who took the photo said the sign appeared in the past week, and a large group of Westerners were dining a tables outside.
    — Jessie Yeung, CNN, 31 Jan. 2020
  • But the crisis has made Greece cheaper for holidaymakers, whose spending supports plenty of local jobs.
    — The Economist, 30 Sep. 2017
  • In some offices the temptation must be to get in early to grab the best places, like holidaymakers placing towels on the poolside chairs before breakfast.
    — The Economist, 26 Sep. 2019
  • Anyone who’s been on a resort holiday can relate to the fascination that can be found in fellow holidaymakers.
    — Daniel Fletcher, Vogue, 9 Feb. 2024
  • Many of these holidaymakers were traveling abroad for the first time, according to local business people working in the tourism sector.
    — Julie Zaugg, CNN, 4 Oct. 2019
  • The pinch was felt immediately by British holidaymakers who will have suffered sticker shock upon buying an ouzo on the beach.
    — Washington Post, 23 June 2017
  • Holidaymakers and business folk also need to be minded of the fact that they could still be stung by other mobile charges when travelling to the EU.
    — Kelly Fiveash, Ars Technica, 15 June 2017
  • The film depicts tourists relaxing before gunmen attack the hotel, and then shows the holidaymakers and hotel staff trying to escape.
    — Hilary Clarke, CNN, 10 July 2017
  • It is also hoped that by attracting holidaymakers to new areas, the country could reduce the strain on tourist hotspots like Venice, which is swamped during peak season.
    — Caroline McGuire, Fox News, 17 May 2017
  • Get our daily newsletter An indoor Olympic-size swimming pool is a few steps from a lakeside slipway where holidaymakers may launch speedboats.
    — The Economist, 3 Oct. 2019
  • The pinch was felt immediately by British holidaymakers, many of whom will have done a double take upon seeing their credit card statements on their return home.
    — Washington Post, 23 June 2017
  • My Kind of Cruise understands that the cruise industry has a perception problem among younger holidaymakers.
    — Lewis Nunn, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2024
  • The research finds that two Austrian cities rank among the top three most up-and-coming destinations holidaymakers are looking to visit in winter.
    — Rebecca Ann Hughes, Forbes, 19 Sep. 2024
  • The thinking went that by stopping holidaymakers from snapping up new-builds, housing would become more affordable to people who live in St Ives all year round.
    — The Economist, 18 July 2019
  • The thinking went that by stopping holidaymakers from snapping up new-builds, housing would become more affordable to people who live in St Ives all year round.
    — The Economist, 20 July 2019
  • Colin Shanahan Ireland’s southeastern corner has always been something of a go-to for local holidaymakers, but not so much for outsiders.
    — Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Jan. 2024
  • In the post-Soviet years, the lovely southern Crimean shores quickly became a magnet for a much more modest class of Russian holidaymakers.
    — Susan Richards, Foreign Affairs, 16 Mar. 2014

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