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Example sentences for "adventured"

Lexicographically close words:
advent; adventitious; adventitiously; adventu; adventure; adventurer; adventurers; adventures; adventuresome; adventuress
  1. Then she took out the queen's picture, and kissed it, and I adventured to kiss her hand, for the great love evidenced therein to my mistress.

  2. Down shrieked the quivering limousine, and Inspector Sheffield crouched back with an uncomfortable sinking in the pit of the stomach, such as he had not known since he had adventured his weighty person on a "joy-ride" at an exhibition.

  3. And was it--oh, was it for this you first adventured out on the wide ocean of life?

  4. Excepting in her dying moments, Mary Antony's much loved little bird had never adventured nearer to her than to hop along the coping, pecking at her fingers when, to test his boldness, she reached out and with them covered the cheese.

  5. Presently a rash worm, gliding from its hole, adventured forth.

  6. Coming forward, he bared his white head, and adventured a humble expostulation.

  7. Several days later Constans adventured forth, making directly for the Citadel Square and from thence into the Palace Road.

  8. There were the remains of a wooden pier running out from the end of the street proper, and Constans adventured upon its worm-eaten timbers, intent on obtaining a more extended view of this singular domain of Arcadia House.

  9. I who have adventured in this voyage all I am worth, and more; who, if I fail, must return to beggary and scorn?

  10. Bravely he adventured another forty francs, this time on passe—so the System would have it.

  11. From vainest vaunting adventured your bodies In care of the waters?

  12. Oh no," said Mr. Ogilvie, as he once more adventured his person in a cab.

  13. And the man she had adventured across ocean to rescue--what was he?

  14. Dear child, you have studied deeply--you have adventured far and greatly!

  15. I never heard that any of them adventured to set on Man or Child.

  16. So as soon as they were come to Eye-gate, the poor and tottering town of Mansoul adventured to give a shout; and they gave such a shout as made the captains in the Prince's army leap at the sound thereof.

  17. To be brief, we very well liked the manner of our Metamorphosis; and having borrowed some money as the necessary tools of our intended Trade, we adventured abroad.

  18. He adventured and suffered and made shift on they Dutch sands as much in any one month as ever he had occasion for to do in a half-year on the high seas afterwards.

  19. Not herself--but her men adventured all over the earth to pluck or to plant flowers for her crown.

  20. There it had been beached in an estuary, while the crew adventured inland.

  21. Once adventured on the idea of vegetation, we find that it explains much more than the time taken by the wave of canal-development down the disk.

  22. Without a knowledge of the earth's shape and size got from Francisco of Pisa, Columbus had never adventured himself upon the deep.

  23. The City’s records are unaccountably silent on the matter of this lottery, but we learn from other sources that the Grocers’ Company adventured the sum of £62 10s.

  24. The parish of St. Mary Woolchurch adventured a less sum, taking only fifty lots at a shilling apiece, in return for which it got a prize of ten shillings.

  25. She was the first who, to gratify the public taste, adventured beyond the Styx; the caprice of public favour has returned them to the place whence they came.

  26. Nothing less than the audacity of the unblushing Pietro Aretino could have adventured on this project; he claims the honour, and the critics do not deny it, of being the first who published Italian letters.

  27. But unto you who have adventured to draw near for pardon of sin in Christ, I would recommend unto you that you would draw yet nearer to God.

  28. Lucilius, a tribune of the people, was the man who first adventured to propose it, urging the people to make Pompey dictator.

  29. But after he had made himself master of several towns, and two thousand men came over to him, he began to hope for something greater, and adventured upon Antigonus himself, and meeting him at a narrow passage, put the whole army in disorder.


  30. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "adventured" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.