venturing

present participle of venture

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of venturing Bears are visiting Los Angeles backyards, venturing far from their usual habitat in search of food and shelter. Jeremy Engle, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026 Continue reading … UNCHARTED WATERS — Massive great white shark makes history while venturing into uncharted waters. FOXNews.com, 15 Sep. 2026 Tuscany has been home to clay pits revered for fine terra-cotta wine vessels used for production and storage since the time of the Etruscans, and many wineries still use local clay in addition to venturing further afield in Italy and Europe. Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 13 Sep. 2026 Institutions also reported a drop in attendance due to visitors avoiding city centers and venturing outdoors. Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 4 Sep. 2026 Apple TV‘s Dark Matter is venturing into uncharted territory for season 2. Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 28 Aug. 2026 On Monday, shortly after authorities began downgrading some mandatory evacuation orders to warnings around Somersett, Washoe County Sheriff Darin Balaam said people were already venturing too far into dangerous wildlands. Los Angeles Times, 26 Aug. 2026 Directed by Kim Soo-hoon, the musical fantasy adventure follows Princess Romi, Heartsping, and their crew venturing into the deep sea to rescue Queen Velita. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 24 Aug. 2026 Aikman has started venturing into restaurants, coffee shops, stores and other public places with his weekend puppy raiser, Larry Nelson. Nelly Carreño, CBS News, 21 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for venturing
Verb
  • Diontae Nicole Beckett, 25, was charged with involuntary manslaughter and endangering the welfare of a child in connection with the child's death in a Leacock Township hotel on May 11, according to the Lancaster County District Attorney's Office.
    Joe Brandt, CBS News, 9 Sep. 2026
  • Steppach, 49, was the owner of Tim’s Tavern on Edison Avenue, where people protested daily in December after Steppach pleaded no contest to three misdemeanor counts of second-degree endangering the welfare of a minor.
    Grant Lancaster, Arkansas Online, 3 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The other has been hidden by banning media coverage, so the world has seen nothing but cell phone videos made by Palestinian journalists risking their lives to record them.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 Sep. 2026
  • That comes as oil prices have already risen sharply due to the Middle East conflict, risking higher energy costs, weaker currencies and elevated interest rates combined for some economies.
    Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 17 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • But Hal plays 5-D chess with Hector, threatening him — at the risk of John’s parents being blown up!
    Siddhant Adlakha, Vulture, 7 Sep. 2026
  • The Lions controlled the game from start to finish, putting in one of their most complete performances of the season while keeping a dangerous San Diego side from threatening.
    Kyle Foley, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 Sep. 2026

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“Venturing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/venturing. Accessed 18 Sep. 2026.

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