grand tours

plural of grand tour

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for grand tours
Noun
  • City staff said the industrial site, previously cleaned under the state’s Toxic Substances Control program, would see about 72 truck trips a day moving 13,800 barrels of fuel, with spill containment and firefighting systems in place.
    Walker Armstrong, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Oct. 2025
  • In 2024 riders took over 13 million trips on Bixi bikes, and more than 180 million globally.
    Merrill Fabry, Time, 9 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Scientists believe that today's possible ocean on Mimas isn't a remnant of its formation, however, but rather a recent arrival — one most likely birthed by changes in the moon's travels.
    Nola Taylor Tillman, Space.com, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Chef Christopher Lampo is from Bryan, Texas, but his menu is inspired by his experience and European travels as a private yacht chef.
    Kristen Tribe, Southern Living, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The iconic green and white, two-story house welcomes over 30,000 tourists and locals a year, offering student field trips and tours around the property.
    Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Esparza has overseen worldwide tours and comedy specials for comics including Alex Edelman, Pete Holmes and Mekki Leeper, and has also worked with Rachel Sennott, Ashley Gavin, Tony Baker, Joel Kim Booster, Sabrina Wu and Jordan Jensen.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 9 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Barracco said each of the expeditions comes with a book, which serves as both an artistic expression and a vehicle for environmental storytelling.
    Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 10 Oct. 2025
  • These sorts of expeditions are known as dispersion movements.
    Ganesh Marín, The Dial, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Joel Edgerton, Felicity Jones, Kerry Condon discussed their journeys on director Clint Bentley’s turn-of-the-20th-century saga Train Dreams during a Contenders London panel.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 11 Oct. 2025
  • The Arizona mom — who also shares 6-month-old son, Teddy, with her husband Brady Kiser — continues to open up about her grief and mental health journeys in posts and Instagram Stories.
    Zoey Lyttle, PEOPLE, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Like many Costco members, Ellinger’s devotion comes from weekly shopping treks with his parents.
    Jessica Guynn, USA Today, 26 Sep. 2025
  • For walking, aim for brisk, purposeful treks, and build up your distance over time, Singh suggested.
    Kristen Rogers, CNN Money, 20 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Without data centers, flights would be grounded (pilots could not get weather info and flight plans would not be available), communication would become rudimentary, payments would stop processing (welcome back, bartering) — even 911, which goes through an online system, would shut down.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2025
  • The president of the European Commission highlighted that in just the last two weeks, Russian drones and warplanes have violated the airspace of six European nations, scrambling jets, grounding commercial flights and posing a direct threat to EU citizens.
    Caitlin McFall, FOXNews.com, 8 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • As fall progresses, officials, wildlife experts and virologists are in a watch-and-wait mode.
    Evan Bush, NBC news, 9 Oct. 2025
  • While a primary variant might trigger a disease, secondary variants can alter how that disease develops and progresses.
    Santhosh Girirajan, The Conversation, 7 Oct. 2025
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“Grand tours.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grand%20tours. Accessed 12 Oct. 2025.

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