touring

Definition of touringnext
present participle of tour

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of touring North Korean state media photos showed the girl dressed in a white dress and blazer walking alongside her father on a red carpet, touring the warship and posing with sailors together. ABC News, 6 Sep. 2026 Lizzie and O’Neil also drifted apart as the actress continued touring with her theater company. Encyclopedia Britannica, 4 Sep. 2026 Whether touring with her supergroup boygenius or as a solo act, Bridgers has always found ways to give back. Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 4 Sep. 2026 For Steinem, who spent so much of her life touring and talking, a private space of her own became a place to recharge. Choire Sicha, CNN Money, 3 Sep. 2026 Gianni Infantino went from immovable king of football to touring the world, begging people for support. Nick Miller, New York Times, 2 Sep. 2026 Kroenke has not done the usual due diligence that would precede a sale — meeting with team management and touring the stadium — and has not introduced himself to officials from the city of Anaheim. Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 2 Sep. 2026 Philip Bailey and his son, Oshunde, have been touring together for the better part of 16 years in Earth, Wind & Fire — the band that Bailey, the insanely groovy singer and percussionist, has been a member of since 1972. Devon Ivie, Vulture, 1 Sep. 2026 The new arrivals are a pair of Germans, a father and his grown son, who have been touring America together. Brian Laidlaw, Longreads, 1 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for touring
Verb
  • That could be why interest in traveling in November is surging, too.
    Marnie Hunter, CNN Money, 5 Sep. 2026
  • Cameras went behind the scenes while Earle (second place to mirrorball winner Robert Irwin) was traveling around with the live tour.
    Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The rest of Nepal, from popular trekking areas like Everest and Annapurna, and cities like Kathmandu and Pokhara, remains unaffected and open to visitors.
    Nicola Chilton, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Sep. 2026
  • This is how designers came up with a trekking pole that packs 10 tools, a telescope that doubles as a flashlight, and a sleeping bag that can be worn as a poncho or used as a hammock.
    Maryna Holovnova, New Atlas, 1 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Ravishing and deeply enigmatic, Venus doesn’t do anything subtle when journeying through the Underworld.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 10 Sep. 2026
  • Many of the missing are Hindu pilgrims, who were journeying to Kailash Mansarovar, a high-altitude site in Tibet revered by Hindus and Buddhists.
    Diaa Hadid, NPR, 27 Aug. 2026

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“Touring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/touring. Accessed 17 Sep. 2026.

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