toured

past tense of tour

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of toured As community members toured the building, faculty member Steven Wood greeted guests in his classroom. — Rick West, Chicago Tribune, 25 Sep. 2026 The two women toured James McNeill Whistler’s Peacock Room and viewed works related to centuries of artistic exchange between China and the United States before meeting local students. — Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 25 Sep. 2026 Also a musician, Stamos has toured, recorded, and collaborated with The Beach Boys for more than 30 years. — Matt Grobar, Deadline, 24 Sep. 2026 She’s also toured and performed at various venues for events. — Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 24 Sep. 2026 Matt Butler, the founder of the educational advisory firm Butler Method International, worked with an English family that was relocating to New York and toured Harrow New York approximately 18 months ago. — Ashley Baker, Vanity Fair, 22 Sep. 2026 It was named after the Emperor Hadrian, who toured the northern provinces of Germany and Britain in 121–122 to consolidate the empire’s frontiers. — Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 21 Sep. 2026 New Found Glory toured extensively with Blink-182 during the heyday of pop punk. — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 20 Sep. 2026 After practice, players and coaches toured the Tower of London and enjoyed a sightseeing day before turning their attention back toward football. — Taylor Eldridge, Kansas City Star, 18 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for toured
Verb
  • Tiny creatures like crabs and ants traveled huge distances, encountering all sorts of dangers—driven by the instinct to lay eggs and reproduce at any cost.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Sep. 2026
  • Our photographers also visited park openings in Davis and Sacramento, and travelled to the remote Placer County community of Iowa Hill after a sheriff’s deputies engaged in a two-hour shootout with a man who killed a woman in a home nearby.
    — Nathaniel Levine, Sacbee.com, 27 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Rather than taking the dry way out and heading home on the 4 train, we all got caught up in a more southerly impulse and trekked to our friends’ new place down in Battery Park City.
    — Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 11 Sep. 2026
  • Daniel talked with dozens of health officials and trekked to Maine and Louisiana for this eye-opening story.
    — O. Rose Broderick, STAT, 10 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Born in Portland, Oregon, in 1873, Lowe journeyed to China for his education, and then returned to America, moving between major western cities, first San Francisco, then Denver, on to Portland and Seattle.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 9 Sep. 2026
  • The videos quickly went viral, with lines forming outside the hut as people journeyed to the site, eager to try one for themselves.
    — Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN Money, 19 Aug. 2026

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“Toured.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/toured. Accessed 2 Oct. 2026.

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