on tour
idiom
: giving a series of related performances, appearances, competitions, etc., at different places over a period of time
The band will be on tour for the next month.
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After a slow few weeks on the PGA Tour calendar, things are heating back up with two of the biggest events on tour followed by the first major of the year.
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Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 7 Mar. 2025
In the final, Haworth extended his winning streak on tour to nearly 10 months, topping Yeh 9,11 for the win.
—Todd Boss, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
The accuser also recalled speaking to a musician at the after-party who was on tour in another state at the time.
—Julia Jacobs, New York Times, 4 Mar. 2025
Following the birth of her daughter, Stone spent years as a backup performer, including a stint performing saxophone on tour for Lenny Kravitz.
—Eric Torres, Pitchfork, 3 Mar. 2025
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Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 7 Mar. 2025
In the final, Haworth extended his winning streak on tour to nearly 10 months, topping Yeh 9,11 for the win.
—Todd Boss, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
The accuser also recalled speaking to a musician at the after-party who was on tour in another state at the time.
—Julia Jacobs, New York Times, 4 Mar. 2025
Following the birth of her daughter, Stone spent years as a backup performer, including a stint performing saxophone on tour for Lenny Kravitz.
—Eric Torres, Pitchfork, 3 Mar. 2025
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“On tour.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20tour. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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