adventurous
Example Sentences
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Who knows if Thursday’s last “Late Show” will be that adventurous?
From Salon • May 21, 2026
It was no small effort for the jet-setting American to reach Pitcairn Island, which bills itself as a "must see for adventurous travellers seeking truly remote horizons".
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Even at the height of summer, an adventurous soul willing to hike a bit can spend weeks in the park and rarely see another person.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
Advertisements lure patrons to restaurants to celebrate Cinco de Mayo and Easter with buckets of beer and a variety of seafood, and encourage the adventurous to brave a Halloween obstacle course at a Pilates studio.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
I was no longer the happy-go-lucky, adventurous boy who had gleefully looked forward to snatching a free ride on a streetcar.
From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson
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