on tour

idiom

: giving a series of related performances, appearances, competitions, etc., at different places over a period of time
The band will be on tour for the next month.

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Paris Jackson wore slouchy brown suede boots on tour with Queens of the Stone Age last month, while Suki Waterhouse opted for chocolate leather slouch boots in New York and Winnie Harlow chose tall, relaxed-shaft leather boots courtside in Los Angeles. Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 19 Dec. 2025 The rock star brothers return to the beloved camp to discover the next big thing, allowing all the young campers to compete to open for their band on tour. Sydney Bucksbaum, Entertainment Weekly, 16 Dec. 2025 The actress, 42, recently completed a celebrated run on Broadway in Alicia Keys’ Hell’s Kitchen and is best known for her star turn as Elphaba in Wicked, both on tour and on Broadway. Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 16 Dec. 2025 Reached on tour this week, Wynn remembers the album as part of a year of change. Brett Milano, Boston Herald, 7 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for on tour

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“On tour.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20tour. Accessed 23 Dec. 2025.

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