Sentence examples for we holidayed from inspiring English sources

In the late 1980s and early 1990s we holidayed together fairly regularly as a friendship group.

"Friends at school were always quite shocked that we holidayed in Nigeria, but it was all pretty middle-class really".

When we holidayed in Tavistock, we'd spend hours in the market, buying craft-made knick-knacks, eating fudge (oh, the fudge) and browsing the excellent bookstall.

"On the odd occasions when we holidayed somewhere that I could not credibly claim had no telephone, I would deliberately leave my private office with a plausibly inaccurate number on which to contact me".

Throughout this trip I have been revisiting places where we holidayed together - Romania, the Turkish coast, Greek islands, Croatia - places I thought now so tainted with sadness that I'd have to avoid them forever.

I grew up half an hour inland and despite living so close we holidayed on the coast at Scolt Head Island and Holme Dunes nature reserve, two of a sextet of legendary nature reserves – Titchwell, Holkham, Blakeney Point and Cley are the others – where birders flock to watch avocet, terns and the unpredictable arrival of windblown rarities in winter.

All this is reflected in the way we holiday, although the travel industry would happily ignore the fact.

Even when we plan holidays we want to maximize the enjoyment and minimize the cost.

We go on holiday; we go on trips; we go out together.

The summer preceding the Iranian revolution, we had holidayed there.

When we were younger we spent holidays together.