How to Use "Visit" with Example Sentences

visit (v): to go to see people or places

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Used with adverbs:

"They visit their parents regularly."
(regularly, often, frequently, occasionally)

"We rarely visit our relatives."
(rarely, almost never)

"The president personally visited the sick child."
(personally)

Used with verbs:

"I plan to visit my sister next month."
(plan to, hope to , intend to, want to, wish to)

Used with nouns:

"We want to visit that country sometime."
(country, area, neighborhood)

"Have you visited the local library?"
(library, mall, museum, park, shopping center, zoo)

visit (n): an occasion when someone goes to see someone or goes to a place for a period of time

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Used with adjectives:

"We had a short visit with our cousins."
(short, brief, quick)

"I am looking forward to a long visit with my family during the holidays."
(long, lengthy)

"I received an unexpected visit from my in-laws."
(unexpected, surprise, unannounced)

"My grandfather receives a weekly visit from his nurse."
(weekly, daily, monthly)

"She enjoys regular visits from her grandchildren."
(regular, frequent, continuous)

Used with verbs:

"We should make a visit to our parents."
(make, pay)

"I receive visits from my children all the time."
(receive, get, have)

"They look forward to visits from their grandchildren."
(look forward to, anticipate, await)

"Let's arrange a visit to our home town."
(arrange, plan, organize)

"We had to cancel our visit to Europe."
(cancel, postpone)

Used with prepositions:

"We received a visit from our friends."
(from)

"I planned a visit to my old college."
(to)

"He often thinks about the visits with his late grandfather."
(with)

"They got into a big fight during the visit."
(during)