Sentence examples for vacation rather than from inspiring English sources

And most of his adventures tend to happen when he's on vacation rather than assignment.

Under its new accounting procedures MyTravel will book earnings when clients depart on vacation rather than when they make reservations.

To celebrate turning 65, Brioni looked young and fresh, with brightly colored pants just some of the offerings that suggested vacation rather than city.

For instance, sometimes it is easier for an employer to give an additional week of vacation rather than a 2percentt raise.

This was the first actual vacation that my boyfriend and I had ever taken together — the first official, grownup type of vacation, rather than our more usual short-term residences on friends' sofas.

To lure customers, many cruise lines upped their role as impresarios of fun (Baked Alaska parades! Miniature golf! Pastel Night!), promoting the cruise as the vacation rather than the way to get to the vacation.

Many British Muslims have cancelled future vacations rather than risk being questioned and held for up to nine hours by anti-terrorist officers.

The Nassau County comptroller, Howard Weitzman, said that because of the practice, Dr. Fanelli has often been able to use his compensatory time to take vacations, rather than use regular vacation days.

I've heard of people like your friend, preferring to frolic on sunny beaches during their long-awaited vacations, rather than fighting crowds in noisy cities filled with bad air and traffic jams.

Everyone loves food these days, and increasingly travelers are embracing active and experiential vacations rather than just relaxing by the pool or beach.

However, at this point in their recruitments, those visits seem more weekend vacations rather than business trips.