as in traveled
to take a trip especially of some distance
thought it would be lots of fun to tour all over Europe this summer
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Recent Examples of toured
He’s toured through Connecticut many times before in a number of different capacities.
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Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 11 Jan. 2026
The Prince and Princess of Wales toured the hospital's neuro-rehabilitation center, where patients used a therapeutic gym and arts and crafts activities center.
—Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 9 Jan. 2026
Prior to Friday’s puck drop, officials from the International Ice Hockey Federation and various national teams toured the facility.
—Chris Johnston, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2026
According to The Athletic, Crane and some other Astros executives recently toured the Daikin headquarters and manufacturing plants, and some local baseball stadiums.
—Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 6 Jan. 2026
Byrne toured heavily and wasn’t shy about playing his old band’s classic songs, essentially reclaiming them for himself.
—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 5 Jan. 2026
Corey O'Connor toured his new office at the City-County Building on Sunday with his family by his side on the eve of his inauguration as Pittsburgh's next mayor.
—Mike Darnay, CBS News, 5 Jan. 2026
The Chinese leader then toured the vessel, including inspecting the mess hall and giving a trial press of the ship’s catapult button, according to CCTV.
—Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 7 Nov. 2025
Her grandfather was a jazz mandolinist who toured widely with Roland and His Lively Boys.
—Andrew Gilbert, Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2025
Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 11 Jan. 2026
The Prince and Princess of Wales toured the hospital's neuro-rehabilitation center, where patients used a therapeutic gym and arts and crafts activities center.
—Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 9 Jan. 2026
Prior to Friday’s puck drop, officials from the International Ice Hockey Federation and various national teams toured the facility.
—Chris Johnston, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2026
According to The Athletic, Crane and some other Astros executives recently toured the Daikin headquarters and manufacturing plants, and some local baseball stadiums.
—Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 6 Jan. 2026
Byrne toured heavily and wasn’t shy about playing his old band’s classic songs, essentially reclaiming them for himself.
—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 5 Jan. 2026
Corey O'Connor toured his new office at the City-County Building on Sunday with his family by his side on the eve of his inauguration as Pittsburgh's next mayor.
—Mike Darnay, CBS News, 5 Jan. 2026
The Chinese leader then toured the vessel, including inspecting the mess hall and giving a trial press of the ship’s catapult button, according to CCTV.
—Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 7 Nov. 2025
Her grandfather was a jazz mandolinist who toured widely with Roland and His Lively Boys.
—Andrew Gilbert, Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for toured
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According to his website, he's been active for nearly 50 years and has traveled with his wife and their six children to 60 countries to spread his message.—
Emily Blackwood,
PEOPLE,
10 Jan. 2026
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The missile traveled at a speed of more than 8,000 miles per hour, according to the Western Command of Ukraine's Air Force.—
Michael Sinkewicz,
FOXNews.com,
9 Jan. 2026
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His hiking companion trekked to an area with cell service and provided GPS coordinates to authorities.—
James Ward,
USA Today,
30 Dec. 2025
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Consequently, officials on the morning before Christmas Eve issued evacuation orders for Marysville, and thousands of people trekked west across the Tenth Street Bridge.—
Jake Goodrick,
Sacbee.com,
23 Dec. 2025
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Three Kings Day is a global religious tradition honoring the biblical story of the three wise men — Melchior, Gaspar and Balthazar — who journeyed to see the baby Jesus, bringing gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh.—
Karie Angell Luc,
Chicago Tribune,
6 Jan. 2026
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Some moved to England in order to receive an education or marry into the aristocracy; others journeyed to India, Macau, or Rome.—
The New Yorker,
New Yorker,
5 Jan. 2026
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“Toured.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/toured. Accessed 14 Jan. 2026.
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