peak season

noun

: the time when tourists visit the most
During peak season, the island is very crowded.

Examples of peak season in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Keep in mind that traffic during peak season (especially on Saturdays) can get heavy, so allow extra time to get places. Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 26 June 2024 Topsail makes an ideal summer getaway as it rarely gets crowded even during the peak season. Grace Haynes, Southern Living, 18 June 2024 Beginning June 4, at the start of peak season, Southwest Airlines will operate the Nashville service five days a week – Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Aaron Valdez, The Enquirer, 12 Apr. 2024 Heavy snowfall, unseasonably warm temperatures, heavy flooding, and more are examples of severe weather in the U.S. In the Midwest, experts predict a delay in the peak season for earwigs, millipedes, centipedes, and similar insects that tend to thrive during wet summer months. Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 20 Mar. 2024 See all Example Sentences for peak season 

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“Peak season.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/peak%20season. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.

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