adventured

past tense of adventure

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of adventured The mission is designed as a second test flight for Orion, which has adventured beyond Earth orbit before — but never with a crew onboard. Josh Dinner, Space.com, 29 Mar. 2026 When adventured correctly, London will not disappoint. Rachel Shoemaker, Travel + Leisure, 30 Dec. 2025 Grandparents, parents, and kids have adventured on the coast for decades. Annabelle Canela, Parents, 7 Dec. 2025 Senior Harper Hargrove practiced alliteration against the backdrop of Jupiter as students adventured through space. Lina Ruiz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for adventured
Verb
  • There were angels, of course, and superheroes — men and women who gave or endangered their lives to aid and/or rescue others and those who quelled the natural instinct to panic and managed to simply survive.
    Culture Critic, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2026
  • The Sumatran tiger, classified as critically endangered by the United Nations and conservation groups, is found only on the Indonesian island of Sumatra, which is slightly larger than Sweden.
    ABC News, ABC News, 8 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Among a section of the fan-base, such fears risked becoming ingrained.
    Chris Waugh, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026
  • Heading into his second season, Flournoy was cut from the roster after training camp and was risked on waivers and on the practice squad for over two weeks.
    Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Ordonez alleges he was kidnapped by two people who threatened him, blindfolded him, had weapons and inserted a syringe into his neck.
    Roshane Thomas, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026
  • Last month, Israeli Minister of Defense Israel Katz said that kites would be treated like drones; Benjamin Netanyahu threatened that the people launching them could be killed.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Government troops patrolled the streets, ambulances rushed to the victims, and residents ventured out assessing damage and clearing out bloodied clothes from the pavement.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 Sep. 2026
  • There are moments on Wowed Out when a younger James would have howled, would have ventured all the way out to sea, would have let his guitar erupt.
    Ryan Leas, Pitchfork, 28 Aug. 2026

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“Adventured.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adventured. Accessed 16 Sep. 2026.

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