How to Use pay (someone) a visit in a Sentence
pay (someone) a visit
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Queen Mary went to pay a visit to see what all the fuss was about.
—Hamish Bowles, Vogue, 8 Sep. 2022
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Afterward, pay a visit to the livestock out back on this working dairy farm.
—Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Aug. 2023
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Years passed, and Elijah decided to pay a visit to the men, to see how each had fared.
—Caren Schnur Neile, Sun Sentinel, 17 Apr. 2023
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And is the president making preparations to pay a visit to the area?
—CBS News, 27 June 2021
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Remmick and his accomplices, who play a little bluegrassy stuff of their own, pay a visit.
—Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 15 Apr. 2025
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Jeff Bergus was recently Huntsville to pay a visit to the new restaurant.
—al, 5 Dec. 2022
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Fort Worth was the last chance to stop for supplies and rest, and maybe even to pay a visit to a saloon or brothel.
—Tamara Gane, Chron, 29 Apr. 2023
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There will be crafts for children, light refreshments, and Santa will pay a visit.
—Post-Tribune Staff, chicagotribune.com, 24 Nov. 2021
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As my island adventures were nearing an end, the sun decided to pay a visit.
—Christopher Muther, BostonGlobe.com, 13 July 2023
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Camp, the actor, has heard of the team’s success and hopes to pay a visit to the school to offer his congratulations.
—David Sharp, Fortune, 11 May 2023
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To immerse yourself in the borough’s diaspora, pay a visit to these cafés, restaurants, and bars.
—Nicole K. Grimes, Travel + Leisure, 8 June 2024
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On The Move, while anyone seeking out live music should be sure to pay a visit on Friday night.
—Jared Ranahan, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2021
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Dracula and his friends put the boy through a monster-in-training boot camp just as Drac’s old-school father decides to pay a visit.
—Ed Stockly, Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2021
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In one telling aside, the two pay a visit to the 5-star Prince de Galles hotel, some of whose windows overlook the scene of the crime.
—Jordan Mintzer, HollywoodReporter, 15 May 2025
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Emotions run high when Alexander and Elena pay a visit as squabbles over money, love and sacrifice come to a head.
—Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 25 Apr. 2024
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Elvis fans, meanwhile, can still pay a visit to Graceland to honor the late rock-and-roller, with part of the estate having been turned into a museum.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 30 Sep. 2024
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Though the exhibition was forced to close when the country’s second lockdown began, there’s still a chance to pay a visit, if and when restrictions are lifted.
—Tiziana Cardini, Vogue, 19 Dec. 2020
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Travelers can also pay a visit to Mother House to see where Mother Teresa is buried.
—Christine Burroni, Travel + Leisure, 9 July 2024
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Millions of Hyundai owners are about to pay a visit to their local Hyundai dealership thanks to a bunch of TikTok videos.
—Sebastian Blanco, Car and Driver, 14 Feb. 2023
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The two hop into his vintage red Triumph to pay a visit to the Cliffs of Moher, where he’s supposed to snap some pre-wedding photos of her.
—Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 15 Mar. 2024
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Food and Drink Oenophiles should pay a visit to the wine cellar for a private tasting experience with cheese, fruit, and, of course, κρασί (Greek for wine).
—Annie Archer, Travel + Leisure, 13 July 2024
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On your way out of town, pay a visit to the Musk Ox Farm to learn firsthand about this unique and iconic Arctic creature from knowledgeable guides.
—Alli Harvey, Anchorage Daily News, 28 June 2021
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The image now brings thousands of Guadalupanos from across the United States to pay a visit after a pledge is made in exchange for an urgent request made in prayer.
—Laura Rodríguez Presa, chicagotribune.com, 3 Dec. 2020
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Stands, by the way, that will have fans in the seats on Sunday when another formidable foe, the Patriots (2-1), pay a visit.
—Barry Wilner, Star Tribune, 1 Oct. 2020
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Matty and Sarah pay a visit to the senior man who saw their client’s son standing over the dead girl’s body, from his apartment window, with Billy down on the street to test the man’s eyesight.
—Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 17 Oct. 2024
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Along with seeing the show, Nyong’o also had the opportunity to pay a visit to the Galerie du 19M in Paris.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 5 July 2023
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In addition to all sorts of hearty dishes, Barranquilla is also equipped with a vibrant nightlife scene—and to start your evening off right, be sure to pay a visit to La Troja.
—Jared Ranahan, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2024
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Along with fresh seafood, Galicia has mastered the art of comfort food, crafting a wide range of hearty stews that are perfect for a rainy day—and for best results, be sure to pay a visit to O Cebreiro.
—Jared Ranahan, Forbes.com, 13 Apr. 2025
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Travelers can pay a visit to one (or more) of its impressive museums, dine in its lively cafes (and even visit one of the World's 50 Best Bars for a drink).
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 22 Sep. 2024
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