toured

past tense of tour

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Recent Examples of toured Prior to its arrival in Chicago as a destination festival in 2005, Lollapalooza toured the country as a tastemaking showcase for alternative music and more in the 1990s, with Smashing Pumpkins headlining the fourth installment in 1994. Jim Ryan, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026 Rockin’ down the highway During Little Feat’s downtime, Payne toured as a member of the Doobie Brothers between 2015 and 2021. George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Aug. 2026 O’Connor, who previously toured with MGMT, joined Modest Mouse on guitar and backing vocals in 2021, first appearing on An Eraser and a Maze, which the band released on June 5. Glenn Garner, Deadline, 2 Aug. 2026 The Canine Stars, founded in 2012, have toured North America and performed at a variety of events including fairs, theme parks, sporting events and more. Finch Walker, USA Today, 31 July 2026 The company toured more than 50 properties before selecting an office in the historic Platte Street Rowing Club building. Jasmine Arenas, CBS News, 31 July 2026 The Road Home, which is currently in production, focuses on Hugh Masekela, considered the father of South African jazz, and fellow legend Miriam Makeba while the duo toured South Africa with Paul Simon during Apartheid. Alex Suskind, Pitchfork, 30 July 2026 Teachers inspect schools On Tuesday a delegation from the teachers union toured Eastman Elementary and Stevenson. Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 30 July 2026 The Jonas Brothers’ movie showcased footage from Nick, Joe Jonas, and Kevin Jonas’ 2008 Burnin’ Up concert tour, along with behind-the-scenes footage as the brothers toured North America. Marina Watts, Entertainment Weekly, 23 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for toured
Verb
  • Mohammad Taj, who travelled to Delhi from neighboring Haryana state, and whose face was badly bruised in the Monday crackdown, said the march heading to parliament had been peaceful.
    Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 22 July 2026
  • Coronilla Durán traveled from his hometown of San Luis de la Paz, in the central Mexican state of Guanajuato, to Atlanta to visit family and friends, according to Isaret Jeffers, founder of Colectivo Arbol, a farmworkers advocacy group.
    ABC News, ABC News, 21 July 2026
Verb
  • One section tracks the influence of the Alhambra complex, in Granada, where artists trekked to whet their appetites for the exotic.
    Zachary Fine, New Yorker, 13 July 2026
  • After the band decided not to play, Lee and company trekked to the International Amphitheatre to watch Kiss.
    Bob Gendron, Chicago Tribune, 9 July 2026
Verb
  • The Tartan Army of 2026 has journeyed to America with similar enthusiasm, and unrealistic expectations have been loaded upon the shoulders of McTominay.
    Ed Caesar, New Yorker, 16 June 2026
  • Once ground was completely covered with shards of tableware, folks journeyed from their seats into the center of the room for more dancing and merrymaking.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 11 June 2026

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“Toured.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/toured. Accessed 3 Aug. 2026.

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