venture
noun
an undertaking involving uncertainty as to the outcome, especially a risky or dangerous one.
have ventured
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present perfectof venture.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Some analysts have ventured to say that diminished demand could keep a lid on oil prices through the rest of the year, even if traffic through the Strait of Hormuz doesn’t fully recover.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 16, 2026
Since “Queer Roast’s” start at the Pack, shows have ventured to the Elysian Theater, Fallout Theater in Austin, Texas, and are slowly making a home at Beaches Tropicana.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 18, 2026
Chinese authorities are treating those like Sun who were brought out in February as "suspects" who may have ventured knowingly into war-torn Myanmar.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2025
Other shows have ventured into science fiction to spice up their story lines.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2025
Or like I have a horribly distended belly, like an abscess, and have ventured to New York for surgery at one of their world-famous belly abscess hospitals.
From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle
