Sentence examples for one's vacation from inspiring English sources

"Sighting live artists under their white umbrellas sketching in the countryside became an image to be collected on one's vacation, like spotting a moose or a rare fern," writes Rebecca Bedell, an assistant professor of art at Wellesley College, in her recently published book, "The Anatomy of Nature: Geology and American Landscape Painting, 1825-1875" (Princeton University Press).

It's not uncommon to kick off one's vacation with a neck kink from an in-flight nap.

Indeed, "recessionista" carries an upbeat tone that recalls an earlier credit crisis neologism: "staycation," a euphemism for spending one's vacation at home.

The way the material was presented, no one's vacation would be ruined.

And in many countries one's "vacation" is referred to as one's "holiday".

No one's vacation album shows pictures of the trip ruined by real-life storms.

Recently, he's been working an hour's drive from home, for less pay, one week's vacation and in a shop with no air conditioning.

Most of the shoreline is lined by houses, which means that almost no vacant lots remain on which to build one's dream vacation home.

The two sides have discussed the possibility of having five-man umpiring crews, giving each umpire one week's vacation every fifth week.

Hollywood arouses a strong sense of wanderlust for the places shown onscreen and often acts as a catalyst for planning one's next vacation.

One wonders, however, what author Rajiv Chandrasekaran thinks of "Green Zone," the new Jason Bourne, err, Matt Damon-vehicle that was inspired by his non-fiction book "Imperial Life in the Emerald City," in about the same way one imagines "National Lampoon's Vacation" was inspired by Jack Kerouac.