adventurer
Example Sentences
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The scheme was thought up by adventurer and financier William Paterson.
Popular images, such as the fearless adventurer, powerful fighter and skilled seafarer, have become familiar.
From Science Daily
The roots are uncomfortably large, as if each tree is competing with one another to see who can trip the most blockheaded adventurers.
From Literature
“That’s right, Admiral. Whatever plot we might have cooked up never came to pass, so no harm done. Let’s part on peaceful terms. As one adventurer to another.”
From Literature
He was a true renaissance man—a best-selling author, an undersea adventurer, and a discoverer of long-lost ships.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
