as in guests
a person who visits another
put nicer clothes on because they had visitors coming
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Recent Examples of visitors
The organization shared the video of the rescue on Facebook with a warning for future visitors, as well as a reminder that the canyon below the High Steel Bridge is closed by federal order.
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Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 3 May 2026
Scenic Drives Grand Teton National Park isn't large at 484 square miles, so visitors can take several scenic drives to enjoy the variety and beauty of the park.
—Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 3 May 2026
With 26 miles of shoreline and three waterfalls, visitors can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, or exciting water sports by renting kayaks, paddleboards, and boats.
—Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 3 May 2026
Most of the visitors who come to the cottage hear about it through word of mouth, museum officials said.
—Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 3 May 2026
Each garden reflects years of learning, experimentation, and dedication, and offers visitors a chance to see professional-level gardening practices applied in real home landscapes.
—Markis Hill, Kansas City Star, 3 May 2026
Berger made a save and led the game with 18 recoveries to keep the visitors off the scoresheet.
—Phuoc Nguyen, Chicago Tribune, 3 May 2026
That means more spending by visitors at hotels, restaurants and other businesses, Port Director Jackie Carter says.
—Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
These are our favorite metro Phoenix restaurants and cafes to take visitors.
—Felicia Campbell, The Arizona Republic, 24 Dec. 2024
Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 3 May 2026
Scenic Drives Grand Teton National Park isn't large at 484 square miles, so visitors can take several scenic drives to enjoy the variety and beauty of the park.
—Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 3 May 2026
With 26 miles of shoreline and three waterfalls, visitors can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, or exciting water sports by renting kayaks, paddleboards, and boats.
—Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 3 May 2026
Most of the visitors who come to the cottage hear about it through word of mouth, museum officials said.
—Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 3 May 2026
Each garden reflects years of learning, experimentation, and dedication, and offers visitors a chance to see professional-level gardening practices applied in real home landscapes.
—Markis Hill, Kansas City Star, 3 May 2026
Berger made a save and led the game with 18 recoveries to keep the visitors off the scoresheet.
—Phuoc Nguyen, Chicago Tribune, 3 May 2026
That means more spending by visitors at hotels, restaurants and other businesses, Port Director Jackie Carter says.
—Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
These are our favorite metro Phoenix restaurants and cafes to take visitors.
—Felicia Campbell, The Arizona Republic, 24 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for visitors
guests
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The show felt alive, inhaling and exhaling guests in a natural rhythm.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
8 May 2026
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Given that the city of Cannes is known for its crystal blue waters, sandy beaches, and luxury hotels, expect guests to show out in their best resortwear and cruise collection fashion.—
Savannah Walsh,
Vanity Fair,
8 May 2026
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“Visitors.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/visitors. Accessed 11 May. 2026.
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