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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Here’s how to shop and sightsee in Istanbul, according to Nackiyé‘s founders, the Kocabıyıkoğlu sisters.
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Feride Yalav-Heckeroth, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Sep. 2024
Rasputin forced us to sightsee a bit – to take in our surroundings.
—David Wysong, The Enquirer, 6 Sep. 2024
Clean and sleek, they can be worn around to sightsee, thanks to their next-level support and cushioning, but are classy enough to be worn out to dinner.
—Asia London Palomba, Travel + Leisure, 20 July 2024
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.
—Skye Sherman, Travel + Leisure, 26 June 2024
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Feride Yalav-Heckeroth, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Sep. 2024
Rasputin forced us to sightsee a bit – to take in our surroundings.
—David Wysong, The Enquirer, 6 Sep. 2024
Clean and sleek, they can be worn around to sightsee, thanks to their next-level support and cushioning, but are classy enough to be worn out to dinner.
—Asia London Palomba, Travel + Leisure, 20 July 2024
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.
—Skye Sherman, Travel + Leisure, 26 June 2024
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“Sightsee.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sightsee. Accessed 24 Sep. 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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