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How can you use “vacations” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

The topic of a fast-track trade bill is technical--it's a guarantee that Congress will act quickly to vote up or down any new trade accord rather than lay on amendments--and it's non-pressing--it's something that the Clinton administration has tried to secure since 1995 and won't actively be pursuing for several more weeks until after the president and Congress return from their summer vacations.
When I was young, we took family vacations near Lake Huron, where pronunciation was subject to the same lack of certainty, providing the potential for some proverbial southwestern Ontario jocularity.
So what would happen if everyone suddenly tried to trade the "wealth" we've accumulated during the past year for real stuff--cars, houses, vacations, new washing machines, whatever?
Both papers quoted the pope as advocating vacations in monasteries and convents.
He interrupts family vacations to appear on cable news and rises at ungodly hours on foreign trips to do TV interviews.