take in the sights
Example Sentences
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Smith likes to explore his surroundings, take in the sights and meet people along the way.
From BBC • Feb. 18, 2025
Walking is not just practical, and healthy—people have been taking walks outside for centuries to clear their minds, slow down, and take in the sights around them.
From Slate • Jul. 22, 2023
Major cities that could get to take in the sights include Minneapolis, Milwaukee, Helena, Boise, Cheyenne, Indianapolis and Annapolis.
From Washington Times • Jul. 10, 2023
Although his formal investigation largely has to do with tracing ballistics, Virgil makes time to take in the sights, teach a lesson to a vicious bully and sample the terrible cooking at Mom’s Café.
From New York Times • Oct. 5, 2018
We walk to Two Scoops and take in the sights of summer.
From "The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya
