venture
noun
an undertaking involving uncertainty as to the outcome, especially a risky or dangerous one.
ventured
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past participleof venture.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof venture.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
venturenounan undertaking involving uncertainty as to the outcome, especially a risky or dangerous one.
Example Sentences
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We had ongoing dinner plans with couples from Hollywood to Ventura, ventured out to Orange County for a house party or two, planned bar meetups, poolside hangs, wine tastings and more.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026
On Monday, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, whose net worth hovers around $600 million, ventured to a Cheesecake Factory in suburban Maryland, where he participated in a photoshoot.
From Salon ● Oct. 28, 2026
Soon afterwards, she ventured into the streets in search of content.
From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026
Though Root did at least allow Tongue three slips and two leg slips for his hat-trick ball after tea, he stuck with three for the most part here and barely ventured into the funky.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
He ventured out to inspect the tapestry that hung upon the wall.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
