take in the sights
Example Sentences
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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
"After the tournament, I will hopefully see a few cool things. You can't come all this way and not take in the sights," the world number 89 told BBC Sport.
From BBC • Jan. 23, 2023
We had come all this way; of course we wanted to take in the sights.
From New York Times • Sep. 19, 2022
Two fixed sets of binoculars are there to take in the sights along the Stanley Basin, a long, wide valley to the north, as well as the constellations above.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 2, 2021
We walk to Two Scoops and take in the sights of summer.
From "The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya
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