holidaymakers

Definition of holidaymakersnext
plural of holidaymaker, chiefly British

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for holidaymakers
Noun
  • Shops were closed, tourists were sleeping in, and the sun had not yet risen high enough to illuminate the narrow, labyrinthine streets.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Jan. 2026
  • The Transient Accommodations Tax (TAT) was going to raise fees on tourists who stay at Hawaii hotels — while imposing a new 11% tax on cruises, according to the text of the bill.
    Ashley J. DiMella, FOXNews.com, 28 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • With enticing descriptions and exquisite photography, the book is perfect for travelers to leaf through for destination inspiration.
    Rebecca Ann Hughes, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Unlike many of the other luxury hotels in Tokyo, the Ritz-Carlton has a sizable Japanese clientele—both businessmen and domestic travelers enjoying some Tokyo time.
    Brandon Presser, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Including their fellow sightseers, of course.
    New York Times, New York Times, 2 Dec. 2025
  • While there’s more mining activity in Wyoming or the Dakotas, Energy Fuels spokesman Curtis Moore said some of America’s best, cheapest uranium sources are in the Southwest and, yes, near a great gorge that is sacred to multiple tribes and beloved by millions of sightseers.
    Brandon Loomis, AZCentral.com, 12 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • While cell towers are normally installed in inconspicuous locations to seamlessly integrate into urban landscapes, Echard’s visitors are encouraged to seek out and view this edifice at close range.
    Theo Belci, Artforum, 1 Feb. 2026
  • To start and end the day, visitors can dig into gourmet grub created by the ranch's on-site chef, Brian Doyle; his dishes are meant to evoke the spirit of the West and involve plenty of prime cuts and fresh fish.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 1 Feb. 2026
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“Holidaymakers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/holidaymakers. Accessed 5 Feb. 2026.

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