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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And don’t forget 26-year-old Ludvig Åberg, struggling so far but still a two-time Ryder Cup winner with multiple wins on tour. Brody Miller, New York Times, 23 Feb. 2026 Athletes and their fans, celebrities on a shoot or on tour, artists in town for Expo, business travelers, quiet-luxury weekenders, and smartly dressed families book well in advance to secure one of the few rooms (192 isn’t very many for such a tall building). Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Feb. 2026 Related Stories In the interview with Ultimate Classic Rock, Cain addressed the possibility of Perry making a surprise appearance at a show on tour, putting it into the realm of strong possibility. Chris Willman, Variety, 20 Feb. 2026 Shinn is currently on tour with Dahlheimer playing bass, and Taylor appeared as a guest in February. Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 20 Feb. 2026 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 28 Feb. 2026.

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