venture
noun
an undertaking involving uncertainty as to the outcome, especially a risky or dangerous one.
venturing
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present participleof venture.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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Founded in 1862 by Adam Opel, the company produced sewing machines and later bicycles, before venturing into car manufacturing in 1899 at its Ruesselsheim site.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
For two weeks each spring, as the young start venturing from their burrows, this team drives a daily circuit and records every numbat spotted.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
Footwear brand Cole Haan is venturing further into travel and lifestyle with its first collection of luggage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
Steve Heimlich spent roughly 40 years working at a California Department of Fish and Wildlife hatchery, frequently venturing into the Eastern High Sierra before he retired a decade ago.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
Was that why he had told them about the ticks and made rules against venturing into the woods?
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
