tour guide

noun

Definition of tour guidenext
as in driver

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Recent Examples of tour guide The movie opens with a modern-day museum tour guide, Olivia (voiced by Allison Janney), who walks guests through exhibits celebrating cinema history. — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 3 July 2026 Co-founder and tour guide Hannah Michelle Brower says the tour will be a historical journey exploring passenger pigeons and the Lenape people, as well as looking at how the arrival of European colonizers accelerated commercial exploitation and ultimately contributed to the extinction of the bird. — Terra Sullivan, CBS News, 29 June 2026 From tour guide to protest leader Arben Kola, one of the first protesters in the Flamingo Revolution, has worked as a tour guide for more than a decade. — Zana Cimili, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2026 Before becoming a full-time sailor and travel entrepreneur, DeVita spent years working on Oahu's west side as a dolphin tour guide and underwater photographer. — Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 24 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for tour guide
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tour guide
  1. driver
  2. engineer
  3. pilot
  4. operator
  5. guide
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  • The drivers are aging demographics, a growing short- and long-sighted population, and the smart eyewear boom; Euromonitor predicts a 48% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) to 2030 for the latter.
    — Joe Bobowicz, Vogue, 20 July 2026
  • Nearby, Ahmado, a 42-year-old sewage truck driver, was at work when the same attack struck a group of water trucks.
    — Nimi Princewill, CNN Money, 20 July 2026
Definition of driver
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  • Martinez Cruzado, the University of Puerto Rico engineer, said that if changes proposed in the 2005 Japan study had been implemented and applied in La Guaira, the outcome of the June 24 earthquakes could have been different.
    — Syra Ortiz-Blanes, Miami Herald, 24 July 2026
  • The engineers who can direct AI tools and catch their mistakes are the ones in demand.
    — Felysha Walker, Kansas City Star, 24 July 2026
Definition of engineer
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  • The city did briefly conduct a body camera pilot program in the summer of 2024.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 24 July 2026
  • Six passengers were taken to a hospital in Bellingham, 4 passengers were transported to a hospital in Harbor, and the pilot was transported to a hospital in Mount Vernon, the airline said in its statement.
    — Martin Goillandeau, CNN Money, 24 July 2026
Definition of pilot
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  • In 2024, a tourist operator came across a group of orcas, including a juvenile, off the coast from San Jose del Cabo, Baja California Sur, Mexico, in the Gulf of California.
    — Matthew Glasser, ABC News, 23 July 2026
  • The ongoing crisis has forced the Middle East’s largest port operator to reduce reliance on the strait.
    — Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 23 July 2026
Definition of operator
Noun
  • Or imagine launching a new coffee company with access to Howard Schultz's brain as your guide to the biggest strategic decisions.
    — Lewis Schiff, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
  • Istock | Getty Images A version of this article first appeared in CNBC’s Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high-net-worth investor and consumer.
    — Robert Frank, CNBC, 22 July 2026
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“Tour guide.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tour%20guide. Accessed 27 Jul. 2026.

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