How to Use booking in a Sentence

booking

noun
  • All booking is done by the band's manager.
  • The comedian missed some bookings because of illness.
  • She has several concert bookings this fall.
  • Even on the day last week when strikes were bursting in the air, a regular client managed to reach her for a booking.
    Marc Santora, New York Times, 30 Nov. 2022
  • The cause was a heart attack, his booking agent Alison Chaplin said.
    Michael S. Rosenwald, Washington Post, 30 Nov. 2022
  • Ctrip, a Chinese travel booking site, said that searches for air tickets had more than doubled on the platform.
    Amy Chang Chien, New York Times, 7 Dec. 2022
  • Brightline’s booking site showed trains serving Boca Raton as planned.
    David Lyons, Sun Sentinel, 21 Dec. 2022
  • Luckily, shortly after booking, you’ll be connected to a concierge member who will do most of the coordination.
    Katherine Alex Beaven, Travel + Leisure, 22 Oct. 2024
  • At the jail, the woman was uncooperative during the booking process and continued to threaten to kill officers.
    cleveland, 16 Dec. 2022
  • According to David Libert, Collins’ booking agent at the time, Collins was always on, especially in his garb.
    David Browne, Rolling Stone, 25 Nov. 2022
  • Despite Smith being arrested and taken to the police station for booking, he was not charged for nearly two months until the end of November.
    Tony Garcia, Detroit Free Press, 10 Jan. 2023
  • Police administrators reviewed video footage of the booking in early 2022 after hearing rumors about it, the records show.
    Travis Andersen, BostonGlobe.com, 28 Nov. 2022
  • The band played at the Columbus Moose lodge April 22, and has 10 bookings through the end of the year.
    IndyStar, 28 Apr. 2023
  • The booking opens on Booking.com November 16, just two days ahead of the stay.
    Charlie Hobbs, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Nov. 2023
  • With the drop in bookings, her husband has pulled from his 401(k) to stay open.
    Whitney Wild, CNN, 23 Mar. 2024
  • Their male counterparts made up the rest (85%) of the bookings.
    Rachel Narozniak, Variety, 26 Apr. 2023
  • There is a booking fee of $16 to sign up for the dinner and overnight stay on Airbnb, marking the year that Dench and Hinton met.
    Melissa Noel, Essence, 16 Nov. 2023
  • The site's staff recommends booking flights now for the best airfares.
    Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 1 Mar. 2024
  • Going through the actual booking site is the safest way.
    Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes, 17 July 2023
  • There’s in-the-know emails for Polo Bar, and a special status for hard-to-get bookings on Resy.
    Elise Taylor, Vogue, 24 Nov. 2023
  • Back then, Nicholas was 27 years old and is seen here in a booking photo from a few years after.
    Annabelle Allen, CBS News, 18 Nov. 2023
  • Read up on the promotion and call to apply the discount at booking.
    Kyler Alvord, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Sep. 2023
  • The home will be available for more bookings throughout the summer, which have yet to be announced.
    Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 31 May 2023
  • To redeem, just complete your booking on the offer page and watch the total price get slashed.
    Kyler Alvord, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Sep. 2023
  • This one opens the door to booking and selling tickets if there is enough response.
    Susan Johnston, Rolling Stone, 5 Sep. 2023
  • Vickie Thomas sings lead on some tunes and handles the bookings and logistics for the band.
    IndyStar, 28 Apr. 2023
  • Xavier Salazar's face was bloodied in a jail booking photo.
    Jose R. Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 31 May 2023
  • Cantrell said Cordeiro had a bondsman waiting for him in the lobby and was processed in the booking area and then released.
    Tom Sissom, Arkansas Online, 29 July 2023
  • Now is the time to get booking, though, as spots get snapped up quickly around holidays.
    Krista Simmons, Sunset Magazine, 4 Mar. 2024
  • Uber expects its grocery ad business to account for 5% of gross bookings over time.
    Tipranks.com Staff, CNBC, 6 Oct. 2024

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