Tours

[toor, toor]

noun

1. a city in and the capital of Indre-et-Loire, in W France, on the Loire River: Charles Martel defeated the Saracens near here a.d. 732.

Tours

/ tur /

noun

1. a town in W central France, on the River Loire: nearby is the scene of the defeat of the Arabs in 732, which ended the advance of Islam in W Europe. Pop: 132 820 (1999)

Example Sentences

One transatlantic airline sold tickets for '10-day Masquerade Treasure Tours' where travellers were given shovels and maps of Britain.

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Tours were sociable occasions, with hands to be shaken and speeches to be made.

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“People from all over the world travel here to see the Northern Lights,” said Josh Hube, manager of 1st Alaska Tours, which brings visitors to the yurts.

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But then Scott Michaels, the founder of Dearly Departed Tours, discovered that her cremated remains were interred in a rose garden under her married name, Elsa Lanchester Laughton.

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Tours of South America and Asia had already been confirmed.

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