adventurers

Definition of adventurersnext
plural of adventurer

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for adventurers
Noun
  • Among coffee snobs—call them MAMICs La Marzocco is deservedly famous for its technical finesse, producing superb shots time and again.
    Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 9 Dec. 2025
  • There was Le Art Mal, wherein the Society spent months gathering hideous paintings and showcased them in a failing gallery, duping hoards of snobs into a fake opening, complete with bad cheese and red wine.
    Chuck Palahniuk, Vulture, 13 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The explorers held a small celebration and called their landing spot Point du Mardi Gras.
    Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Venezuela had been known to possess some crude — 15th-century Spanish explorers noticed indigenous people using oil for fires and asphalt to patch their canoes.
    David Goldman, CNN Money, 5 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • But travelers could still see flight cuts even if the government were to reopen next week, as the FAA’s order requires airlines to cancel flights days in advance.
    Emma Tucker, CNN Money, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Air travelers came and went mostly without trouble at Denver International Airport on Friday, expressing gratitude for federal air traffic controllers working without pay, ready to adapt as flight reductions ordered by the Federal Aviation Administration kicked in.
    Bruce Finley, Denver Post, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Old Eight Eighty—I Among all the rogues in history, no class has been more persistent than counterfeiters, and only thieves have been more numerous.
    David Grann, New Yorker, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Among the colorful cast of rogues, villains, queens and clergymen, Andre The Giant stands out as the young suitor’s kind-hearted but stupid brute.
    Duane Byrge, HollywoodReporter, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In a time when unemployment is on the rise and the rich are running amok and wreaking havoc on the poor — and the social services in place to support them — who doesn’t love the idea of rogue rascals sticking it to a bougie institution by running off with its crown jewels?
    Kathleen Newman-Bremang, Refinery29, 12 Nov. 2025
  • The former child actors have grown up since their go-kart derby days on-screen — some have even welcomed their own little rascals off-screen.
    Keith Langston, People.com, 5 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Chua is often credited as one of the pioneers of modern mixology in Singapore.
    Iona Brannon, Travel + Leisure, 6 Jan. 2026
  • As the industry grew, pioneers like Henry Ford increased production through new machinery and business management practices, such as the assembly line and vertical integration.
    Jeff Mayhugh, Washington Post, 5 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • First up was Ben Shapiro, who described Tucker Carlson and others as grifters and charlatans, guilty of misleading their audiences with falsehoods and conspiracy theories.
    Jonathan J. Cooper, Fortune, 19 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • And when stuck in this uncomfortable space, people who feel like impostors are likely to become defensive and feel pressured to be a hero.
    John M. LaVelle, The Conversation, 9 Dec. 2025
  • Now, artificial intelligence has become the latest battleground for digital impostors.
    Staff, FOXNews.com, 28 Nov. 2025
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Adventurers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adventurers. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.

More from Merriam-Webster on adventurers

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!