misadventure
Example Sentences
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As he is being reminded, people won’t risk a repetition of these misadventures.
An inquest into the deaths was held at the end of 2017 and the jury found the family had drowned due to misadventure.
From BBC
Fortuitously, no injury was sustained by either the four-footed or two-footed victims of the misadventure.
From Literature
Senesh would become the most renowned of the group because she also wrote poetry, miraculously preserved amid her misadventures behind enemy lines.
The 18th century teemed with picaresque tales of comic misadventure.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
