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
  • Do artificial intelligence tools such as ChatGPT eliminate jobs, create new ones, or both?
    Jeffrey C. Dixon, The Conversation, 27 Aug. 2026
  • The county’s Fire Department has four fire engineer jobs vacancies, and five additional firefighters are on leave.
    Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 27 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
  • Talwani, nominated to the bench by President Barack Obama, agreed to block it for the midterm elections.
    Lindsay Whitehurst, Chicago Tribune, 29 Aug. 2026
  • And, during the past several weeks, data centers have become increasingly toxic in midterm elections across the country.
    Dan Kaufman, New Yorker, 28 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 Sun conjoins Mercury in Virgo and your 1st House of Self, sharpening your voice, presence, choices, and personal direction.
    Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Clients are looking for a partner who grasps their objectives, assists with key financial choices, and adapts alongside them as their circumstances shift, said Scott Stearsman, head of Premier and branch banking at Truist.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 27 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
  • Heat index values may surpass 100° some places during the afternoon hours.
    Steven Sosna, CBS News, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Its return coincides with citywide discussions about a lack of third spaces — places outside of work, school and home — for teens to hang out that will keep them off the streets.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 28 Aug. 2026

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“Destinations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/destinations. Accessed 29 Aug. 2026.

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