destinations

plural of destination

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of destinations Qaqortoq and Nanortalik are among the popular destinations, with more than 20 cruise calls scheduled in the coming weeks, the outlet reported. Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 23 Aug. 2026 If Searching for Italy prioritized major destinations such as Rome and Milan, Tucci in Italy sought out less touristy locales, like Ball’s personal favorite stop, Le Marche. Matthew Jacobs, HollywoodReporter, 23 Aug. 2026 The company ranked destinations based on factors such as sea and air temperature, hours of sunshine, average rainfall and cost of accommodation. Rebecca Ann Hughes, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2026 That approach, underpinned by organic growth, now finds expression in Egypt, where Nobu and SODIC (which has more than 27 years’ experience developing communities across Cairo and the North Coast) are creating three distinct destinations. Nick Scott, Robb Report, 22 Aug. 2026 Mount Fuji is one of Japan’s most popular tourist destinations, with around 200,000 people climbing there every year. Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 22 Aug. 2026 Hurricane Lala disrupted travel between Los Angeles and Hawaii on Saturday, canceling flights from LAX to destinations across the islands as the Category 1 storm approached the Big Island. Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 2026 This can be especially useful when traveling, as Droesch notes that gas stations off highway exits, near airports, and alongside tourist destinations often charge more. Caroline Lubinsky, Martha Stewart, 16 Aug. 2026 Perched at the easternmost tip of Long Island, Montauk has evolved from a sleepy fishing village and surf town into one of the East Coast’s most coveted summer destinations. Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 15 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for destinations
Noun
  • Denver is facing a $200 million budget deficit in 2026 and has laid off 169 city workers, cut city services and left hundreds of city jobs unfilled because of the budget squeeze.
    Brian Maass, CBS News, 21 Aug. 2026
  • New headquarters, new jobs The combined company will establish Southeast offices in Sandy Springs at the headquarters of Cox Communications.
    AJ Willingham, AJC.com, 21 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Those positions remain in flux and negotiations between Assembly members, state senators and Newsom are ongoing, Assembly Natural Resources Committee Chair Isaac Bryan, D-Jefferson Park, said.
    Stephen Hobbs, Sacbee.com, 25 Aug. 2026
  • The precedent for what happens when that capital moves quickly is March 2020, when a rapid unwind of leveraged positions contributed to a breakdown of Treasury-market liquidity severe enough to require Federal Reserve intervention.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 25 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Recent elections have shown the growing popularity of democratic socialists.
    John Blake, CNN Money, 22 Aug. 2026
  • The president and his allies have spent months laying the groundwork for potential fraud claims relating to the 2026 midterm elections.
    Christian Datoc, The Washington Examiner, 21 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The first-round selections will be announced in early September, followed by final pitching in late September, with final selections announced during ACFM.
    Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 26 Aug. 2026
  • Over the course of two long and decorated MLB careers — which includes Heyward’s five Gold Gloves, Freeman’s 10 All-Star selections, and five World Series rings between the two of them — their paths diverged and reconnected multiple times.
    Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 25 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The model tends toward certain word choices repeatedly throughout a text, embedding a pattern that is meant to be perceptible only to someone with the key.
    Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Played completely deadpan by Konopka, the character beneath this daft assemblage of aesthetic choices makes no real sense as a functionary in this dry, dark future, much less as its hero.
    Guy Lodge, Variety, 20 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The Democratic nominations of Hillary Clinton in 2016 and Joe Biden in 2020 were consistent with the Party Decides theory, and arguably so was the very late and very fast nomination of Kamala Harris in July of 2024.
    Seth Masket, Denver Post, 9 July 2026
  • But Ha’s performance took me out of that, in the best way possible, and warrants a Primetime Emmy acting nod — while the show is big on nominations for below-the-line work, only Regé-Jean Page has earned an acting nomination, and that was in 2021 for Season 1.
    Jennifer Maas, Variety, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • Toto’s Bar and Bacchus Restaurant are agreeable places for drinks and meals, with grandstand views of all the yachting action in the bay.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Aug. 2026
  • There aren’t many places to hide, and radar can still spot a ship even with its transponder off.
    David Goldman, CNN Money, 22 Aug. 2026

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“Destinations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/destinations. Accessed 26 Aug. 2026.

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