grand tours

Definition of grand toursnext
plural of grand tour

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Noun
  • The house retains its crown molding and tin ceilings, now layered with eclectic pieces sourced by the owners on vintage hunting trips to Palm Springs and Chicago.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Previous trips were canceled by the COVID-19 pandemic and the Hamas attack on Israel in October 2023.
    Brian Melley, Fortune, 2 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Her travels are usually inspired by mountain bike trails, classic crags, and whatever is happening in the sky.
    Maya Silver, Outside, 25 Feb. 2026
  • The trips have come even though as a bombastic podcaster during the Biden administration, Patel repeatedly lambasted Wray for using the FBI plane for personal travels and even suggested that the jet be grounded.
    Eric Tucker, Los Angeles Times, 24 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Jackson supported a mentoring program from her home state of Arkansas in which high school students participate in annual college tours.
    Francine Knowles, Chicago Tribune, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Virtual and augmented reality tours — powered by AI — let buyers walk through homes from anywhere in the world.
    Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 2 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • On your expeditions or afterwards.
    Outside Online, Outside Online, 25 Feb. 2026
  • The Artemis 2 astronauts won't be landing, but will instead circle the moon on a 10-day trip to test systems and hardware for future expeditions to the surface.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 20 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Walden and D’Amaro will also have to determine if Disney should continue to fund James Cameron’s cinematic journeys to Pandora.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 25 Feb. 2026
  • The same economic frustrations that drive perilous journeys north are now being weaponized to fill foreign trenches east.
    Yinka Adegoke, semafor.com, 25 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • But the most ambitious combinations of food and vantage are reserved for lunches, which move daily to points along treks – the rim of a remote lake, a terrace in a quaint village house by the river, or a rooftop with panoramic views in the village of Zhong.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Netflix’s Sarandos and Paramount’s David Ellison have made separate treks to the White House.
    Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 24 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The bill would also require military aircraft to use ADS-B to transmit their location in most situations, including during training flights, which the Department of Defense currently opposes.
    Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 24 Feb. 2026
  • American Airlines and Alaska Airlines also reported diverted or canceled flights over the weekend.
    Greta Cross, USA Today, 24 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Once the cycle is complete, the washer usually drains the dirty water and progresses to the regular wash cycle.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 19 Feb. 2026
  • As spring progresses, the Dodgers will continue to dial them up with precaution, especially at the start of the season when more hands on deck are required because some pitchers are still building up their stamina.
    Anthony Solorzano, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2026
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“Grand tours.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grand%20tours. Accessed 4 Mar. 2026.

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