past sightsaw
ˈsīt-ˌsȯ 
; present participle sightseeing
ˈsīt-ˌsē-iŋ
; present participle sightseeing
ˈsīt-ˌsē-iŋ
: to go about seeing sights of interest
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Flights operate year-round with a fleet of five Robinson R44 and R66 helicopters, all with glass cockpits so travelers can also sightsee along the way.
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Skye Sherman, Travel + Leisure, 26 June 2024
Another popular excursion is booking a day trip to Banff National Park and Lake Louise to hike the trails or sightsee in downtown Banff.
—Mariette Williams, Essence, 21 June 2024
This summer, London is also home to major tourist events beyond people looking to sightsee throughout the city.
—Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 13 June 2024
From short hops on sightseeing trains to multi-day excursions aboard sleeper cars.
—Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Oct. 2023
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Skye Sherman, Travel + Leisure, 26 June 2024
Another popular excursion is booking a day trip to Banff National Park and Lake Louise to hike the trails or sightsee in downtown Banff.
—Mariette Williams, Essence, 21 June 2024
This summer, London is also home to major tourist events beyond people looking to sightsee throughout the city.
—Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 13 June 2024
From short hops on sightseeing trains to multi-day excursions aboard sleeper cars.
—Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Oct. 2023
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“Sightsee.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sightsee. Accessed 15 Jul. 2024.
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sightsee
verb
sight·see
ˈsīt-ˌsē
sightsaw; sightseeing
: to go about seeing sights of interest
sightseer
noun
-ˌsē-ər
-ˌsi(ə)r
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