Example Sentences

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With the Times, he plays out the “family” rationalization by getting weepy over a colleague who ventured pregnant into a war zone.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

According to Reveles, Simmon would often disguise himself whenever he ventured outside the home, wearing elaborate costumes ranging from clown outfits to women’s clothing in an effort to avoid public attention.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

Beckham, who was knighted by Britain's King Charles III last year, also ventured into the entertainment industry, co-founding the content production company Studio 99 in 2019.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Almost exactly three years ago, this Los Angeles-based alt-rock trio ventured up to Napa’s annual BottleRock festival to play its first public gig in more than two decades.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

He sniffed carefully and finally ventured to touch his tongue to it, fearing all the while that it might be poisoned food.

From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander