How to Use tourism in a Sentence
tourism
noun- She has a job in tourism.
- The city developed the riverfront to encourage tourism.
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The true test will come this winter, the busiest tourism season.
— Hadley Meares, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Nov. 2023 -
The tourism board has also increased the fee charged to hikers.
— Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 13 Mar. 2023 -
The name was changed to Ocean Springs in the mid-1800s because of mineral springs in the area that first brought tourism to the town.
— Kayla Michelle Smith, Travel + Leisure, 11 Mar. 2024 -
In the ’70s, tourism to Antarctica, a two-day boat ride away, boomed.
— Leila Miller, Los Angeles Times, 12 Feb. 2024 -
So tourism won’t be about benders and showing skin at the beach, then?
— Phil Wahba, Fortune, 22 Aug. 2023 -
Since it was founded, the park’s sole focus has been tourism.
— Hannah Farrow, Orlando Sentinel, 20 June 2024 -
The story sounds like it was plucked out of a tourism campaign, or the depths of my subconscious.
— Hannah Goldfield, The New Yorker, 8 Jan. 2024 -
And while the limits on tourism were largely lifted in 2016, many still find the prospect daunting.
— Tony Perrottet, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 May 2024 -
As the glaciers shift, so too will glacier tourism, something that’s starkly clear to Sheldon.
— Laura Paddison, CNN, 21 Sep. 2024 -
The tourism surge has led to a housing crisis, a water shortage and a traffic mess.
— Jack Herrera, Los Angeles Times, 19 Oct. 2023 -
The lodge had not hosted a visitor for more than a year, Kenya's tourism ministry confirmed to The Times.
— Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 24 Oct. 2023 -
Will tourism, the lifeblood of this island, ever return to normal?
— Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 20 Nov. 2023 -
Meanwhile, tourism for the big event is expected to bring $1 billion in Texas.
— Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 28 Mar. 2024 -
The app can be used to book travel and tourism experiences.
— Maxwell Millington, Axios, 15 July 2024 -
In recent years, the rabbit has also been used to promote tourism.
— Zayna Syed, Popular Science, 23 Jan. 2023 -
Both projects offer benchmarks of the island’s model of green tourism.
— Michaela Trimble, Travel + Leisure, 5 Jan. 2024 -
The Christmas season is peak time for tourism in the historic city of Bethlehem.
— Sam McNeil, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 Dec. 2022 -
An influx of tourism has also helped boost retail sales in Japan.
— Reuters, CNN, 15 Aug. 2024 -
The Hong Kong department of tourism is set to give away over half a million free plane tickets in a bid to draw more tourists.
— Connor Sturges, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Feb. 2023 -
But the cheap yen is almost certain to be a plus for tourism, a key revenue for the world’s third largest economy.
— Yuri Kageyama, ajc, 17 Nov. 2022 -
The Italian island of Sardinia has a problem with tourism.
— Rebecca Ann Hughes, Fortune Europe, 11 Oct. 2024 -
But that may not shield her in a place where the tourism industry accounts for 75% of private sector jobs.
— Audrey McAvoy and Jennifer Sinco Kelleher, The Christian Science Monitor, 8 Sep. 2023 -
Last summer, the most immediate threat was to beach tourism.
— Julia Musto, Fox News, 14 Mar. 2023 -
Their initial vision was to help preserve the islands through tourism.
— Danielle Bernabe, Fortune, 18 Nov. 2022 -
This signature resort in Nassau put the Bahamas on the tourism map.
— Amy Bentley, Orange County Register, 29 May 2024 -
Top local industries in terms of job prospects include tourism and health care.
— Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 21 May 2024 -
Where do the world’s big cruise lines, a major cog in South Florida’s tourism industry, go from here?
— David Lyons, Sun Sentinel, 27 Mar. 2023 -
Michael Salerno is an award-winning journalist who’s covered travel and tourism since 2014.
— Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 15 Oct. 2024
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