adventuresome

Example Sentences

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In “Riddle of Fire,” Weston Razooli’s too-fanciful-for-words debut feature, three adventuresome children set off on a mythic quest for a speckled egg.

From New York Times • Mar. 21, 2024

Sierra Club founder John Muir, arguably the most adventuresome mountaineer in California history, probably never imagined a satellite-messaging device, and he died of old age in a Los Angeles hospital bed.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 10, 2023

Thankfully, he respects my less adventuresome spirit when it comes to the water, so our adventures are usually only as wild as jumping in the boat to go to dinner.

From Salon • Jul. 27, 2023

We’ll have to see him work back up to his adventuresome self.

From Washington Times • Jun. 27, 2023

My dad liked to believe I was as popular and adventuresome as he was at my age—a myth it had always seemed easiest to perpetuate.

From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs