sightseeing

Example Sentences

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She’d booked her first trip to the Grand Canyon for the coming summer, and she wanted to walk without pain while sightseeing.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Someone estimated costs at $1,000 per day per person — staying at 4- or 5-star hotels, using private transportation and avoiding lines for sightseeing.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

Riding Amtrak’s California Zephyr route, it turns out, is equal parts sightseeing extravaganza and endurance test.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 27, 2025

“There wasn’t any organized sightseeing that I remember,” Fouts said.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 5, 2025

The city was alive with shopping and sightseeing, smells of steaming hot dogs and salty pretzels on every block.

From "Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story" by Nora Raleigh Baskin