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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
whistle-stop
adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
tour
▪ No more whistle-stop tours of the newest shopping centre in Nuneaton to look forward to.
▪ In twenty-four hours she has been on a whistle-stop tour of three countries.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ In twenty-four hours she has been on a whistle-stop tour of three countries.
▪ No more whistle-stop tours of the newest shopping centre in Nuneaton to look forward to.
Wiktionary
whistle-stop

a. (context idiomatic English) Extremely brief and hurried. n. 1 (context idiomatic English) A small train station. 2 (context politics English) A brief stop on a campaign tour to make a speech or perform some other type of public electioneering

Usage examples of "whistle-stop".

When she was nineteen she had done a whistle-stop tour with a scraggy little production company, forty not-so-wonderful performances of Arsenic and Old Lace in forty not-so-wonderful towns and small cities.

After a few days of recuperation from the voyage, they'll be taken on a whistle-stop tour of some selected spots around Earth.

There's Whistle-stopping, Baby-kissing, Fence-sitting, and Mud-slinging, plus a considerable amount of Viewing-with-Alarm.