Crossword clues for ventured
ventured
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Venture \Ven"ture\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Ventured; p. pr. & vb. n. Venturing.]
To hazard one's self; to have the courage or presumption to do, undertake, or say something; to dare.
--Bunyan.-
To make a venture; to run a hazard or risk; to take the chances.
Who freights a ship to venture on the seas.
--J. Dryden, Jr.To venture at, or To venture on or To venture upon, to dare to engage in; to attempt without any certainty of success; as, it is rash to venture upon such a project. ``When I venture at the comic style.''
--Waller.
Wiktionary
vb. (en-past of: venture)
Usage examples of "ventured".
He peeked out before he ventured into the side lane and then, lying uncomfortably on his purloined goods, eased the lift up and began his way back to the BASS-1, sticking to shadows whenever possible-which meant he cruised just above the roofs of the sheds.
Discarding his clothing, Kai ventured more warily into the heavy rain.
Once the geologists ventured beyond the shelf to the tectonically unstable areas, the cores did what they were designed to do: register massive deposits that the shifting plates of the heaving planet had thrown up from its very active thermal core.
Kai ventured hardly any explanation, beyond saying that perhaps the Thek were ‘worried.
She ventured a murmured question to Zebara who explained that it represented the pioneers chipping ice off their machinery.
Baythan had, however, invoked the recollection of a conversation and a subsequent painful incident with the High Lady Cinna six years ago, the day before Caissa's fourteenth birthday celebration, the day that Caissa had ventured to raise the matter of the private clause.
He was shy, hardly ever ventured an opinion, and when he did, he could be induced to change it in an eye-blink.
While not in the least inebriated, thanks to her Ballybran-altered digestion, Killashandra was very merry and sang lustily as she ventured into the hygiene rooms and splashed in the scented water of the bath.
At another time and without her urgent need, Killashandra would not have ventured out on the open sea in such a flimsy craft.
It got to be embarrassing because every time they ventured out of their cabin, they'd say something that Bren had lampooned and I'd dissolve - in a fit of coughing, of course.
She did notice the odd indirect lighting but she blithely ventured further into the cavern, towards the warmth she felt on her face.
His wife, patient and calm had ventured no opinion on his avocation, aiding him in its construction.
As long as no ships ventured too far out where the Great Eastern Current could catch them, sea hazards were minimal.
This was higher than she had ever ventured, and she felt strong, felt the powerful lift of air under her wings, caressing her body, stoking the fires already consuming her.
As she cocked her head at him, not quite sated, though she had eaten enough to satisfy a grown man, he ventured to stroke an eye ridge with a gentle fingertip.