long vacation

noun

British
: summer vacation
She spent most of her long vacations at her parents' house.

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Selena Gomez seems to agree, having returned from a long vacation in Italy and swapped into a decidedly more fall-ready look. Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 9 Sep. 2026 The upstairs level was filled with cots — 24 to 30 of them — so veterans could come up and spend a night or a weekend or a week-long vacation, Larson said. Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 2 Sep. 2026 Packing for a weekend getaway is somehow harder for me than packing for a week-long vacation. Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 7 Aug. 2026 Shop more travel clothing staples that got me and my mom through a week-long vacation in Paris, below. Alyssa Morin, InStyle, 24 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for long vacation

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“Long vacation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/long%20vacation. Accessed 21 Sep. 2026.

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