sallied forth

I sallied forth, seeking a companion to go with me to see Metallica at a 6th Street club.

And she looked tempted to accept his aid but sallied forth on her own.

Wouldn’t you know it: That ol’ rascal — The Gender Issue — has sallied forth to play havoc in the Democratic primary.

Though Mary Anne rushed up to kick Red in the ribcage before Ben could calm her, no one else sallied forth to take up Red’s gauntlet.

Had he known, says Smith, “There is no way in the world I would have sallied forth into the rubber plantation with 100 men to face an enemy regiment with 2,000 or more soldiers.”