tour
noun
a traveling around from place to place.
is touring
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present progressiveof tour (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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To reinvigorate demand among consumers who have defected to nimble local competitors, Sparks is touring cities to study fitness trends and dramatically expanding Nike’s local product-creation team.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
While Paul is touring the center, a solar flare creates an electromagnetic disruption that briefly cuts power to the databanks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
After participating in a prayer service attended by the Papal Nuncio to Lebanon, Paolo Borgia, who is touring Christian towns near the border, Jallad wept for her young son, holding a photograph of him.
From Barron's ● Mar. 16, 2026
Founding member Al Jardine is touring with Brian Wilson’s former backing ensemble, now called the Pet Sounds Band, with a set focused on the1977 LP “The Beach Boys Love You.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 6, 2026
Hitler, the women whisper, is touring Parisian monuments.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
