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Recent Examples of tourist Saugatuck is a lakefront tourist town in west Michigan. Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 13 July 2025 For tourists, the appeal of visiting two culturally distinct cities in a single trip is hard to resist. David Nikel, Forbes.com, 12 July 2025 Jensen closed her store for five months after the fire destroyed the merchandise on display and drove away tourists. Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2025 In a rural area that attracts tourists, such public education can be more difficult. Rebecca Hersher, NPR, 11 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for tourist
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tourist
traveler
Noun
  • The same applies to travelers with mobility concerns.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 13 July 2025
  • For light sleepers or travelers seeking a more tranquil setting, this property may not be the best fit.
    Lauren Mowery, Forbes.com, 13 July 2025

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“Tourist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tourist. Accessed 23 Jul. 2025.

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