How to Use touristic in a Sentence

touristic

adjective
  • The last phrase is crucial: touristic travel exists for the sake of change.
    Agnes Callard, The New Yorker, 24 June 2023
  • Some of the houses in Queen Anne Square, in the city’s touristic heart, were moved there, at least one from a neighboring town.
    Cornelia Dean, New York Times, 8 July 2019
  • Clean air, beautiful walks along the coast and unspoiled nature grace this less-touristic area of the Lagoa region.
    Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes, 30 May 2021
  • Try to get shots of bridges, alleyways, and photos taken at night to capture the essence of a city, beyond the typical touristic shots.
    Nadja Sayej, Forbes, 4 July 2022
  • These days, however, the government, seeing the cultural and touristic value of the grove, protects the area.
    Femke Van Zeijl, New York Times, 13 Dec. 2016
  • Other touristic sites in Rio de Janeiro are also starting to come under the microscope.
    Washington Post, 17 Mar. 2020
  • In years past, people often had to fork up coins to use public restrooms in touristic European cities like London and Paris.
    Andrea Romano, Travel + Leisure, 28 Aug. 2023
  • But one of Santos's main touristic attractions is the Pelé Museum.
    Mauricio Savarese, ajc, 1 Jan. 2023
  • Flyover gives you a 3D tour of cities that are major touristic attractions, offering a 3D view of the surroundings.
    Chris Smith, BGR, 12 May 2022
  • Now one of the most touristic destinations in Costa Rica with over a million tourists each year, there’s plenty to do here that doesn’t just involve the volcano.
    Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 16 Mar. 2021
  • Some 100-plus hotel guests, in a mix of touristic athleisure and casual cocktail attire, were milling around the hotel’s grand atrium.
    Zach Everson, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 May 2018
  • This is an important economic, touristic moment for the State of Israel.
    Richard Tribou, orlandosentinel.com, 1 Mar. 2021
  • Much of Lahaina, a touristic and economic hub of 9,000 people, has been destroyed, and hundreds of families have been displaced.
    CNN, 10 Aug. 2023
  • But all these tendrils of touristic desire, every tweet, can reach through a neighborhood and break up its residential life.
    Anne Gisleson, Curbed, 23 May 2018
  • Its capital is the dynamic, touristic and cultural Mediterranean port city of Barcelona.
    Washington Post, 7 Sep. 2017
  • State firemen in three trucks parked Monday on the sidewalks of the touristic beaches of Leblon, Ipanema and Copacabana, playing a recording urging beach-goers to leave in order to prevent spread of the virus.
    Washington Post, 17 Mar. 2020
  • The gorgeous look and feel of the place initially lends the story a leisurely, almost touristic vibe quite different from anything the director has achieved in his previous work.
    Justin Chang, latimes.com, 9 May 2018
  • But this is just one of the appeals that have kept it one of the most popular vacation destinations in the Northeast for many years, and Provincetown’s touristic specialty has long been a sense of welcoming.
    Larry Olmsted, Forbes, 1 Sep. 2021
  • In fact, Medellín surpassed Bogota and Cartagena as Colombia’s most touristic city in 2022.
    Adam Groffman, Travel + Leisure, 17 Sep. 2023
  • Israeli officials have argued the visa-waiver program is for touristic purposes, while those fleeing war would be more likely to remain in the country.
    Dov Lieber, WSJ, 28 Mar. 2022
  • Its colorful houses -pink, ochre or red-, its tiny cobbled stone alleys in the old part of the village, the square harbor with its small fishing boats, its welcoming cafés and touristic restaurants and its white sand beach make Cassis charming.
    Cécilia Pelloux, Forbes, 24 June 2021
  • From the days of colonists and pirates to the more modern era (of, say, bankers and lawyers servicing offshore corporations), its touristic charms have gone largely unappreciated.
    John Bowe, Travel + Leisure, 18 Oct. 2023
  • The proposal to move the Latin Grammys, along with its preceding week of events and activations, is likely tied to the region’s touristic appeal and monetary incentives.
    Thania Garcia, Variety, 22 Feb. 2023
  • Chen also joked about assigning He a research trip with middle-aged women visiting Seoul from a touristic perspective to tighten the script further.
    Rebecca Souw, Variety, 9 Oct. 2022
  • His book is in part a document of his restaurant and in part a sensitive survey of the wildly diverse cuisines of the Hawai’ian islands, offering a corrective to the touristic misconception that the local cuisine is all pig roasts and poke.
    Helen Rosner, The New Yorker, 21 Dec. 2021
  • The main cultural and touristic attractions also surround the property.
    Kaitlin Menza, Town & Country, 8 Jan. 2019
  • MacRumors highlights the plant and flower recognition feature, but the same engine can also identify animals, touristic landmarks, books, and art.
    Chris Smith, BGR, 20 Aug. 2022
  • The new season feels busier yet less mad than its predecessor; the action doesn’t stick hermetically to the hotel, the bigger canvas amplifying the series’ touristic appeal.
    Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2022
  • More than 50% of the American business and first class clientele are touristic, compared to the other companies where American passengers fly mostly for business purpose.
    Cécilia Pelloux, Forbes, 13 Oct. 2021
  • The last attack occurred in March near the touristic southern town of Carcassonne where an extremist with a gun killed three people, two in a supermarket, including an officer who exchanged himself for a hostage.
    Washington Post, 13 May 2018

Some of these examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'touristic.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.

Last Updated: