tour
noun
a traveling around from place to place.
touring
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present participleof tour.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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It’s a hard place to be right now as far as touring too.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
Every veteran touring musician knows that the best way to snap the audience to attention is to stop singing during their biggest hit and invite the audience to take up the slack.
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026
He lives in San Francisco when he isn’t touring with Karen on their tandem bicycle.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
Washburn estimated that he currently spends roughly half his time touring, typically performing for between 2,000 and 5,000 fans, in order to fund his open-air exploits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
I watched her wide full mouth sweep through her sentences like a figure touring a dark house, flipping on spots and banks of perfectly drawn light.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
