grand tour

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Recent Examples of grand tour Double Olympic gold-medalist Faulkner is the reigning national road racing champion and will look to add to her three grand tour stage wins. Jessica Hopkins, New York Times, 25 July 2025 Recently, Rihanna and A$AP Rocky have been on a style grand tour of Europe. Vogue, 28 June 2025 The ball took a grand tour of the historic Greenwood District and landed on Elgin Avenue behind the stadium. Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 6 Apr. 2025 Gomes and his crew began shooting it in early 2020, gathering footage across Asia on a grand tour of their own; COVID cut things short, and production resumed in 2022. Justin Chang, New Yorker, 3 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for grand tour
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Noun
  • Al-Sudani, who rose to power after that upheaval, insisted his government had taken tangible steps to restore public trust, such as economic progress and political stability.
    Emma Graham, CNBC, 15 Oct. 2025
  • There's a whole chapter on what causes economic progress and the role of technology, among other things.
    NPR, NPR, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The film centers on 12-year-old Janna, who embarks on a journey toward Mecca to perform Hajj – the annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca – with her strict grandmother Sitti and rebellious 18-year-old sister Sarah.
    Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 15 Oct. 2025
  • So why does Wendell still want to make this pilgrimage every year?
    Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 15 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Taxpayers footed much of the bill for the trip that took him far from the five boroughs.
    New York Times, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2025
  • The brand recently expanded its fall collection to include even more travel-ready styles, such as puffer jackets, wrinkle-resistant pants, and flattering dresses that can be worn multiple times on your next trip.
    Destinee Scott, Travel + Leisure, 11 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The film begins with the title character having an epiphany and setting off on a journey to Italy with his manager (Sandler) and his long-suffering publicist (Laura Dern) in tow.
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 11 Oct. 2025
  • With this week’s announcement of the team-up and investment from the New York Stock Exchange’s parent company, Coplan is riding high, while still reflecting on his journey upwards.
    Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 11 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The discovery report recorded that the top drawer of the desk contains the provisioner’s ledger and the captain’s expedition journal, but the Danish team who found the ship were pessimistic about the likelihood of the books surviving the tow.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Malaviya set out on his expedition on his 17th birthday in July 2023.
    Vanessa Romo, NPR, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • About 90 minutes from Calama and Chuquicamata mine, one of the largest sources of copper in the world, is the equivalent of a Big Five geological safari.
    Laura Dannen Redman, Robb Report, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Along the way, travelers will board the Golden Eagle Danube Express and ride it all the way to Istanbul before flying to South Africa for a safari in Kruger National Park and a trip to the iconic Victoria Falls.
    Madeline Weinfield, Travel + Leisure, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In the Disney+ series of the same name, rebellious princess Kit (Bottoms’ Ruby Cruz) sets off on a dangerous quest to rescue her twin brother from dastardly forces of evil.
    Abby Monteil, Them., 15 Oct. 2025
  • In the film, young Prue must leave her home in Portland to venture into Wildwood on a quest to save her brother, who’s been stolen by a murder of crows.
    Carole Horst, Variety, 15 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • During her first week on the job, Weiss embarked on a listening tour of the network and met with top staff and producers, many of whom left the meetings with cautious optimism about the network’s future.
    Max Tani, semafor.com, 13 Oct. 2025
  • But that didn’t stop Mumford & Sons fans from packing Fiserv Forum during the band’s Milwaukee tour stop, opposite the Chicago Cubs face-off across town at American Family Field.
    Piet Levy, jsonline.com, 12 Oct. 2025

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“Grand tour.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grand%20tour. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.

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