The Collaborative International Dictionary
Sight-seeing \Sight"-see`ing\, a. Engaged in, or given to, seeing sights; eager for novelties or curiosities.
Sight-seeing \Sight"-see`ing\, n. The act of seeing sights; eagerness for novelties or curiosities.
Usage examples of "sight-seeing".
When Miss Mitchell went to Europe she took her Almanac work with her, and what time she was not sight-seeing she was continuing that work.
Ran and Kylla kept a slow, sight-seeing pace, and Eln showed me how to match my speed to theirs.
The musicians settled into the usual routine of gigs, clubs, interviews, fun and games at the hotels and some sight-seeing.
Among the attractions offered had been a complete absence of bands, dances, concerts, fancy-dress balls, swimming pools, tombola, deck games, sight-seeing and parties.
With fourteen games of ball to be played and seven games of cricket we had but little time to devote to sight-seeing, though you may be sure that we utilized the days and nights that we had off for that purpose.
Except Caley Bard, perhaps, who might still be taking out his sight-seeing in The Northumberland Arms which glowed with classic geniality behind its red-curtained windows.
However, I think you'll find that this outer island is rather interesting, and the important thing isn't sight-seeing, after all, but a satisfactory initial meeting with the Discerner Frolotu and her associates.
And he had to admit he had paid his dollar to go see the Camera Obscura, a Victorian sight-seeing gimmick that worked better than he had expected.
It is based upon a much-loved memory of Greenwich Village days in which there was a sight-seeing train that roamed the Village streets, in the shape of a long caterpillar.
Langdon gazed down at the mopeds, sight-seeing buses, and armies of miniature Fiat sedans buzzing around rotaries in all directions.