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sightseeing

[sahyt-see-ing] / ˈsaɪtˌsi ɪŋ /


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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

As the pair do some sightseeing, share meals and otherwise fill their days with prosaic acts, more than 30 minutes of screen time elapses in what amounts to stage-setting.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026

A sightseeing helicopter carrying three people has gone missing near Mount Aso, one of Japan's most active volcanoes.

From BBC • Jan. 20, 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

Her free-time activities were sightseeing with her parents, reading, puzzles, and Book Scavenger.

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman




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