adventurous
Example Sentences
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“Barbara Forever,” a feature debut by Brydie O’Connor, is a beautifully assembled introduction to Hammer’s adventurous life and work.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026
In a third-quarter that made you rub your eyes in disbelief, Scotland were adventurous and attritional; lethal in scoring tries and savage in the collision areas.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026
Yes, it was an adventurous life, a picturesque life, that makes for a good narrative.
From Slate • Mar. 2, 2026
At one man's request, the agency devised a "Mission Impossible" production for an adventurous young woman: an iPad delivered in the morning launched a scavenger hunt across Paris by sidecar and by boat.
From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026
Some adventurous young Americans had enlisted in the Canadian or British armies or joined the French Foreign Legion.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.