holidaymaker

Definition of holidaymakernext
chiefly British

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of holidaymaker The verdict Rock Villa is for holidaymakers who value space, calm, and rehabilitation. Rebekah Evans, TheWeek, 5 Feb. 2026 But, while the après-ski is a highlight for many, ski insurance experts are also issuing a warning to holidaymakers to plan responsibly and only return to the slopes when alcohol has fully left your system to avoid invalidating your insurance - something which many travellers are unaware of. Rebecca Ann Hughes, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026 Despite the mob activity, Corsica is a beloved island for French and international holidaymakers alike and special for its unique culture and traditions. Ed Meza, Variety, 4 Sep. 2025 Since the 1970s, British holidaymakers have flown to Malaga on Spain's Costa del Sol, attracted by the warmer climate and low cost airlines. Alex Ledsom, Forbes, 16 Sep. 2024 See All Example Sentences for holidaymaker
Recent Examples of Synonyms for holidaymaker
Noun
  • For decades, the lifeguard stands of Florida’s Space Coast have served as symbols of a vacationer’s safety.
    Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 17 Apr. 2026
  • This commentary was not from a wonkish TikToker nor a network pundit but from TMZ, the merciless purveyor of celebrity dirt, which published the images of Graham after a citizen vacationer noticed the senator flitting through the theme park and sent pictures.
    Paula Mejía, New Yorker, 15 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • As the city morphs into a luxury tourist destination, struggling small businesses are pushing to retain the character that drew many tourists in the first place.
    Laura Millan, Bloomberg, 27 Apr. 2026
  • There are clean bathrooms and fresh water, which delight the tourists who filed out of a bus on a Thursday last June.
    Jonathan Bullington, Chicago Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Some travelers have even tucked it under the headrest of the seat in front of them (with the passenger’s permission).
    Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Supporters argue the change would simplify travel and reduce confusion for passengers, as baggage policies vary widely between airlines, with some travelers welcoming the idea of standardized rules.
    Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 21 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Now, sightseers are flocking to his hometown.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 13 Apr. 2026
  • Amid rumors of the impending announcement, following a test-run at the Eiffel Tower overnight, fans and sightseers had also gathered on the Trocadero esplanade in anticipation.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The first two Washington Nationals batters reached with a walk and a double in the third inning Saturday, giving the visitors runners on second and third with no outs.
    LaMond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
  • The museum moved a half-dozen times, but grew and became an institution attracting visitors from around the world.
    Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Fully 1000 excursionists from San Diego with a number from Los Angeles journeyed to this city, loading the special San Diego excursion trains to the guards.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2019

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“Holidaymaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/holidaymaker. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.

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