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Recent Examples of tour guideIn the early days of the Syrian uprising, Daham Alasaad was working as a tour guide in his native Palmyra, leading a group through the ruins of the ancient city.—Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 10 Mar. 2026 Our tour guide, Emily from Bikes and Hikes LA is a local and told us all about the history of the sign.—Sari Hitchins, Parents, 8 Mar. 2026 Kasun Jayawardana, a tour guide in Galle, said residents were unsettled to see the aftermath of a war arrive on their coastline in a country still marked by decades of its own conflict.—Freddie Clayton, NBC news, 5 Mar. 2026 The tour guide may have deflected my Phantom questions, but the opera house plays up just enough of the mystery.—Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 3 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for tour guide
Asking the engineers to stop designing a firing squad chamber for the state of Idaho to execute death-row prisoners.
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Sally Krutzig,
Idaho Statesman,
1 Apr. 2026
Most conventional electronics begin to fail at temperatures around 392°F (200°C), creating a major challenge for engineers working in extreme environments such as space exploration, geothermal drilling, and nuclear energy systems.
Military aircraft contain emergency locator beacons that transmit automatically after a crash or after pilots eject.
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Janet Loehrke,
USA Today,
4 Apr. 2026
The county changed its stance with new regulations in December that allowed ultralight access within certain guidelines, which pilots have claimed are overly-restrictive and cost-prohibitive for hobbyists who fly the relatively inexpensive aircraft.
The report also found that a guide and client who fell behind due to a ski binding malfunction avoided being caught in the avalanche — and later helped rescue others.
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Ethan Baron,
Mercury News,
4 Apr. 2026
For business owners, Townshend’s bold decision and ensuing success, including among other accolades a spot on Rolling Stone’s list of the 100 greatest albums of the 1980s, offers an instructive guide to self-belief.