tourists

Example Sentences

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At the National Mall, the fencing design for the state fair drew head shakes and confusion from some tourists.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2026

With European tourists staying away, a large source of first-time buyers has disappeared.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026

There is so much going on in New York that at times in those early days it felt as though the World Cup was just another of the many tourists visiting the great city.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

Some tourists waited under a pine tree while others hurried up the Via dei Fori Imperiali, wearing hats or carrying umbrellas to escape the infernal sun.

From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026

Nobody had any idea of the storm that was headed our way if tourists didn’t show up.

From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm