adventurous
Example Sentences
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Kane’s influential family supported their adventurous son financially as he put together a second expedition to the Arctic.
From Literature
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It all sounded so big and adventurous, but my lofty sentiments were squashed before I had gotten even halfway down The Mountain.
From Literature
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If you’re feeling adventurous, you can ride a pony or take a leisurely trip on a John Deere tractor train.
From Los Angeles Times
She said the trip felt more adventurous as they were away from busy roads and praised the friendly island community.
From BBC
In Tahlequah area: In “Where the Red Fern Grows,” an adventurous boy diligently saves money to buy two hunting dogs.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.