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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The trophy is touring with a sign inviting passersby and members of the public to leave their own handmade trophies “for the President to claim as his own.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
His award-winning rock band, Thirty Seconds to Mars, was formed in 1998 and is touring mainland Europe and the UK next spring, with concerts at the O2 London and Manchester's Co-op Live arena.
From BBC ● Jul. 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
Hitler, the women whisper, is touring Parisian monuments.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
