Sentence examples for vacations from the from inspiring English sources

There are few vacations from the music, however.

I pick up a travel magazine featuring Caribbean vacations from the glass table and leaf through it, pausing at every picture of a bikini-clad woman lounging beachside holding a tall icy cocktail and staring smugly at the camera.

The doctor says the condition causes French citizens to become all worked up over Sarkozy, but luckily, being French, they only get worked up 35 hours a week and take six-week vacations from the symptoms.

These shaggy dog stories of theirs (The Big Lebowksi, O Brother Where Art Thou) can seem like vacations from the real work of films like Miller's Crossing and Fargo – masterpieces of multi-planed narrative, as ergonomic as yachts – and an over-indulgence of their gift for colorful cameo-writing, which comes a little too easily to them.

I know the facts about vacations from the FWI's nationally representative study, the 2008 National Study of the Changing Workforce, and they tell an interesting story.

If you're over 55, it would be wise to accept that George Clooney is out of reach, that playing pro baseball was never possible, that breaking into the billionaires club is a whole lot less likely than scrimping to pay your bills and scaling back vacations from the Greek Islands to seeing your kids (who may be in your basement, or you in theirs).

"Part of what I'd love is a vacation from the, the press," Obama said.

"He thinks he's on vacation from the swine," Ms. Spitaleri said with a laugh.

"I took a two-week vacation from the directorate and I came and locked the door.

Sticking with a cocktail constitutes a break, a vacation from the conventions of dining.

"He had decided to spend his vacation from the New York Times drama section with us," Hecht wrote.