Sentence examples similar to unfortunate vacations from inspiring English sources
In 1967, Shepard wrote his first full-length play, La Turista, centering on an unfortunate vacation in Mexico during which he and his then girlfriend, the actor Joyce Aaron, were holed up in "a tiny sweltering motel room in the Yucatan", stricken by "a semidelirious state of severe dysentery".
But with Plerts, nobody has to know where you are or what you're doing (i.e. going on a blind date, going away on vacation) unless the unfortunate happens and you fail to check back in.
Firestone chalks it up to American workers' vacation-phobia, the unfortunate result of factors including "an aversion to piles of work on return, the fear of being replaced, or a 'martyr complex' that holds that the office can't run smoothly without me".
The company will give three free vacations over the next three years to any customer unfortunate enough to pick up the H1N1 flu virus at one of its Mexico resorts.
To the Editor: Regarding "Are 15 Decks Enough Entertainment for a 13-Year-Old?" (Essay: Cruising With a Teenager, Oct. 2): It's unfortunate that American kids are allowed to dictate the terms of major vacations.
The unfortunate reality is that it just may not be possible financially (or physically given your allotted vacation days) for you to attend every festivity involved in a wedding.
"It may be unfortunate, but at the end of the day a lot of people are thinking about where to go on vacation," she said, "and cruise lines do offer a fairly reasonable and entertaining product".
