adventurous
Example Sentences
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Some of the first American companies to make a go of it may be smaller, more adventurous types.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
The naan selection alone is worth exploring, ranging from classic plain and garlic cilantro to more adventurous versions like goat cheese with togarashi and black truffle with fleur de sel.
From Salon • Mar. 7, 2026
Yes, it was an adventurous life, a picturesque life, that makes for a good narrative.
From Slate • Mar. 2, 2026
The National Federation of Fish Friers says reductions in cod in the Barents Sea have left shortfalls in the supply chain, but hopes consumers will be adventurous and give other fish varieties a try.
From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026
Cope was born more directly into privilege–his father was a rich Philadelphia businessman–and was by far the more adventurous of the two.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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