How To Use Adventure In A Sentence

  • It likewise furthered the career of Mary Shelley as "The Author of Frankenstein," the rubric under which she continued her anonymous publication with a second novel immersed in medieval Italian history, Valperga: or, The Life and Adventures of Castruccio, Prince of Lucca (1823). Biography
  • If the adventurers try to reach location 14 they will have to pass scores of biting faces and clutching hands.
  • The movie is a potent brew of adventure, sex and comedy.
  • Ever since his adventure in the mountains, he has been dining off the story.
  • On the promotion campaign across 11 cities, the Dew Adventure Games with daredevil feats by international skate boarders and BMX bike riders drew huge crowds.
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  • When you hear the words, " adventure travel" , perhaps you think ofthe Venetian merchant Marco Polo, the distinguished African explorer David Livingstone, or North Pole adventurer Robert Peary.
  • Popper described science as the greatest adventure in the world.
  • A time when adventure came first and pure athleticism played only a minor role in the great climbing game.
  • A young sea captain's future is transformed as he encounters mutiny, adventure and a beautiful fugitive in this romantic thriller set during an epic voyage to Shanghai.
  • In a way, you could say this thrill seeker is also following his father's adventuresome footsteps - his dad once maneuvered a motor boat from Venezuela to Miami.
  • Auschwitz was his great adventure, Angier writes, “his time in Technicolor … for which he could even feel nostalgia.” If This Is a Man
  • While on the subject of that patient, although he does eventually say: Once believed to be rare, the malady, also called celiac sprue, is now recognized more frequently thanks to sophisticated diagnostic tests. the fact remains that fifteen years ago, when this poor lady began her medical misadventures, anyone who even thought of celiac disease would have been -- correctly -- laughed out of the conference room. "How Doctors Think": A Disappointment
  • Poor Sulkorig is dead by misadventure, his head broken by the hoof of the Lord Constable's horse. IRONCROWN MOON: PART TWO OF THE BOREAL MOON TALE
  • The Polar Race, which will last between 30 and 40 days, has been organised by two of Britain's leading modern day adventurers.
  • The word has reasserted the romantic, courageous quality that the poet Keats, in “Endymion,” gave it: “Adventuresome, I send/My herald thought into a wilderness.” No Uncertain Terms
  • His adventure made an interesting narrative.
  • The adventure had a final despairing twist.
  • While the Kelly gang appears to have posed a genuine threat to the authority of the ruling colonials, the film prefers to focus on the adventures of the outlaws rather than an increasingly desperate establishment.
  • Besides this, the National Adventure Foundation is offering limited tented accommodation at the destination itself.
  • What first seemed like a glorious but undefined adventure is starting to take practical shape - at least in our minds.
  • They seem like grizzled, wild-eyed children delighted with today's adventure.
  • They say the new film is an adventure story.
  • Thereupon Shawahi came forward and kissing the ground before the Queen, took the hem of her garment and laid it on her head, saying, O Queen, by my claim for fosterage, be not hasty with him, more by token of thy knowledge that this poor wretch is a stranger, who hath adventured himself and suffered what none ever suffered before him, and Allah (to whom belong Might and The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
  • He also participated in several trekking programmes and is a good hand at adventure sports.
  • We had a little adventure yesterday.
  • Robert Keller suggests that Holmes did indeed meet his death at the falls, but came back for subsequent adventures as ‘the world's first consulting ghost’.
  • Soon the most lucrative function of the resurrected orbital was as an alien adventure park.
  • Kids will love this action-packed adventure movie.
  • Margaret Robertson on Halo's oneiric call to adventure: Halo is a place where I feel peaceful. Boing Boing
  • And now, gentlemen," said Clifford, as soon as the revellers had provided themselves with their wonted luxuries, potatory and fumous, "let us hear your adventures, and rejoice our eyes with their produce. Paul Clifford — Volume 04
  • The Adventures of Pinocchio is the story of a wooden marionette whose greatest ambition is to become a real boy. Archive 2007-07-01
  • The film centres around the amorous adventures/exploits of its handsome hero.
  • For the adventuresome, there's some off-road driving in store along the rugged mountain trails - a chance to see if this sports utility vehicle really lives up to its name.
  • The reader of adventure stories wants romance and vicarious excitement.
  • He means that death repeals the whole implied adventure of being missing, and a certain tantalising ambiguity enters the picture.
  • The salmon fishing, black bear, moose, and caribou sightings, and frequent stops for scouting and portaging easily turn running the Main into a weeklong wilderness adventure.
  • In 11 volumes published between 1888 and 1894, and many years later widely published in a condensed edition, the narrator's adventures in the London demimonde are narrated in such detail as ultimately to become tiresome rather than titillating. Deborah Lutz's "Pleasure Bound," on Victorian sex rebels
  • This chamber is a natural place for Bardul to retire to talk with the adventurers and offer some of his Lustrian coffee.
  • It was hard to believe Lana had once thought of her as glamorous, even an adventuress.
  • Carl, a reckless billionaire adventurer, has financed an expedition by an expert spelunker and diver named Frank McGuire Richard Roxburgh, to chart the unexplored portions of Esa'ala and discover a previously uncharted route through Esa'ala and back to the ocean coast. Marshall Fine: Movie Review: Sanctum
  • We had been involved in an historical adventure as gripping as any detective tale or spy thriller.
  • After having been told the names of their companions in this adventure, each filmmaker had to agree to work without any knowledge of what the others were doing.
  • Challenger Learning Centres aim to give children something of the excitement and adventure of a shuttle mission.
  • Sadly, the pace slows down considerably at the one-hour mark, and the film has a hard time recovering the sense of rollicking adventure supplied by the first half.
  • There follows a succession of adventures, dangers, narrow escapes from death, and general blows of malign Fate.
  • He made friends, had adventures, found ways to fight the boredom with his cluster of rat-eyed Latin Bowery Boys.
  • Joe wrote, describing his adventure in architecture for the Saturday Evening Post.
  • But an I wist ye would be my better lady, at that tournament I will be, so that ye will keep my counsel and let no creature have knowledge that I shall joust but yourself, and such as ye will to keep your counsel, my poor person shall I jeopard there for your sake, that, peradventure, Sir Palamides shall know when that I come. Le Morte d'Arthur: Sir Thomas Malory's book of King Arthur and of his noble knights of the Round table
  • Invaded by photographs the toys are decontextualised from childhood, sinister, tragic recollections of a half-forgotten adventure.
  • It helped paint a picture in my mind where for a moment I drifted off in a dream of great adventures to come.
  • The story is built around the adventures of 1knights.
  • Abrams takes the term blockbuster seriously here by amping up the thrills and generously peppering in humor and enough heart to actually want to follow the adventures of this crew for many more films to come. Ain't It Cool News - The best in movie, TV, DVD, and comic book news.
  • As a boy, Dall regularly ventured far on foot and bicycle, and that adventuresome spirit has remained with him.
  • Life will now become a flat, prosaic routine of matter-of-fact; and sleep itself, erst so prolific of numerical configurations and mysterious stimulants to lottery-adventure, will be disfurnished of its figures and figments. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 84, October, 1864
  • At times came robbers and thieves, at times came diseases among the beasts and shortness of food, once the country was worried by a pack of boar-hounds he helped to kill; he went through many inconsecutive, irrelevant adventures. The War in the Air
  • From that album she sang "The Mad Hatter," an uptempo swinger from the short-lived Broadway musical "Wonderland: Alice's New Musical Adventure"; "No Finer Man," a worshipful ballad from "Cyrano de Bergerac: the Musical," which had a brief run two years ago in Tokyo; and the album's title song with lyrics by Maury Yeston. NYT > Home Page
  • Sir, said Galahad, that is no marvel, for this adventure is not theirs but mine; and for the surety of this sword I brought none with me, for here by my side hangeth the scabbard. Le Morte d'Arthur: Sir Thomas Malory's book of King Arthur and of his noble knights of the Round table
  • Dole can opt for some one out of the blue, making a bold stroke and hoping to demonstrate a spirit of adventure.
  • We gathered round the boat with all the sense of adventure of Drake rounding the Horn.
  • He went on to say that the fugitives had been pursued and captured and brought back to bondage; and upon Borrow's admitting that he had been the instigator of the adventure, he was sentenced to be flogged, and that it was on the back of this very Martineau that he had been "horsed" to undergo the punishment! Hawthorne and His Circle
  • The first smash hit of the 2007-2008 Broadway season turned out to be one of the biggest surprises in Broadway history †“Xanadu.” People are calling a hilariously reinvented send-up of the 1980’s Olivia Newton-John film, this irreverent musical adventure, about following your dreams when others say you shouldn’t, spins along to the addictive original hit film score by pop-rock legends Jeff Lynne and John Farrar. Whoopi Roller Skates ‘Xanadu’
  • She got back safe from her adventure.
  • The quality of graphics in Death Watch is breathtaking and adds greatly to the atmosphere of fantasy and adventure.
  • The one certain aspect is that the summits and depths reached by the adventure tourist are found in a state of magnificent and primitive valor, making the adventurer a universal traveler. Guide to alternative tourism in Michoacán
  • The film centres around the amorous adventures/exploits of its handsome hero.
  • Oddly, it's insanely comfortable, and this kind of peripatetic lifestyle (while anathema to my wife) totally fits my A.D.D. quest for constant adventure. Lucy van pelt holds the football
  • On the train up to Waterloo, I felt like I was going on an adventure.
  • The spirit of high adventure isn't one you'd normally associate with Commercial Paper.
  • As to the conversation carried on between the clergyman and the earthbound spirit, the same authoress has described a similar one when recording the adventures of Lord and Lady Wynford in Glamis Castle (Ghosts I Have Seen, p. 175). The Land of Mist
  • I set off for a new adventure in the United States on the first day of the new year.
  • Shane Ratliff, a median kind of guy with a median Ruby, South Carolina income of 40 k a year, more or less, was "free to choose" without the benefit of Lesar's extra $39,960,000 as a disincentive to "adventuresome" living. Kerry Candaele: On Class And Corruption
  • It's what every flashpacker really wants: wilderness adventures followed by wildly indulgent spa treatments. Times, Sunday Times
  • On one shoulder was fixed the painted figure of an owl; and he bore in the right hand his pastoral staff, and in the left a small mirror having a handle to it, thus resembling a celebrated jester, whose adventures, translated into English, were whilom extremely popular, and which may still be procured in black letter, for about one sterling pound per leaf. The Abbot
  • The walk into Acomb for an early morning appointment at the Gale Farm Surgery is almost always a bit of an adventure for an ageing footslogger.
  • He set off in quest of adventure.
  • One day, when the boredom hits me like a brick wall, I will be off, hiking to the base of one of the hundreds of incredible rock formations I have seen or heard about, to begin some real adventures.
  • He had enacted the adventure of vanishing into thin air and being reborn, phoenixlike, as someone else - literally, a self-made man. Recortes
  • Everything else in the novel slavishly follows a simple formulaic adventure plot.
  • After a romantic daydream (not of love but of adventure) and blinking, the doe-eyed girl hugged her books to her bosom and proceeded to him with a pale face.
  • Thirty there were at least of them, not counting other gods that were neither black nor white, but that still, two-legged, upright and garmented, were beyond all peradventure gods. CHAPTER XX
  • They first set foot on our soil as adventures.
  • In the essay, however, the trip took on something of an Arabian Nights adventure and a theatrical transformation scene.
  • To my own "frangine" who has just rung from the airport to say she is back home again after trekking for three weeks in the mountains of Bhutan and is on her way over to tell me of latest adventures, laughingly hinting that this was the hardest trek yet! La frangine - French Word-A-Day
  • Without further adventure , they reached the dwelling of Governor Bellingham.
  • That same year another daimyo, also with shogunal consent, led an expedition to Taiwan to explore the possibilities of setting up a trading center there, although nothing came of the attempt. 43 In 1616, a Japanese merchant-adventurer named Murayama Toan (村山東庵) sent thirteen junks to conquer Taiwan. 44 They were ambushed in a creek by headhunters and decided to give up on Taiwan and instead pillage the Chinese coast. How Taiwan Became Chinese
  • The dangers of the climb up Mt. Washington only whetted our appetite for more adventure.
  • Ramuntcho is a Basque smuggler and player of pelota, the Basque national game, and the story concerns his adventures and those of his fiancée, Gracieuse.
  • At this stage in history, the merchant class, desperate for money to finance their adventures, struggled with the monopoly of the moneylenders and overcame it.
  • As with the rest of cast, filming in South Africa was an adventure both on set and off.
  • We got lost on the Metro - it was quite an adventure.
  • Whenever Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell might be tempted to act collegially, Tom Coburn (who asked America to pray that some senators — meaning ailing Sen. Robert Byrd — didn't make it to the chamber last month to vote), Jim DeMint (who hopes to "break" Obama), and David Vitter (whose adventures in New Orleans's brothels don't appear to have induced any humility) are there to set McConnell right. You Ain’t No Friend of Mine
  • I never went on some crazy adventure, this lumbering failure of a journey not included, I never got to do any distinctly princely duties…
  • The French adventurers, however, seem always to have restricted the word "boucanier" to its proper signification, that of a hunter and curer of meat; and when they developed into corsairs, by a curious contrast they adopted an English name and called themselves "filibustiers," which is merely the French sailor's way of pronouncing the English word "freebooter." [ The Buccaneers in the West Indies in the XVII Century
  • Instead, this title practices the picaresque by following a rogue on his adventures in the mundane world. Archive 2007-06-01
  • Our solidarity, adventuresomeness and aplomb are the acknowledgment to the blackmail of terror ", it was hosted by actress-activist Nandita Das and directed by one-film old Feroz Abbas Khan. The News is NowPublic.com - NowPublic.com: The News is Now Public
  • Another casket presents the adventurers with an intriguing puzzle.
  • No, the problem was a licence with such potential being turned into such a diabolical arcade adventure.
  • One is, the multitude of chimnies lately erected; whereas in their young days, there were not above two or three, if so many, in most uplandish towns of the realm; (the religious houses and manor-places of their lords always excepted, and peradventure some great personage;) but each made his fire against a reredosse in the hall where he dined and dressed his meat. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part C. From Henry VII. to Mary
  • It will be replaced by adventure movies starring Hollywood idols including Tom Cruise.
  • She may miss the mark sometimes, but you've gotta applaud her sense of adventure.
  • The fruit of his excursion into the Pawnee country, on the waters of the Arkansas, a region untraversed by white men, except solitary trappers, was “A Tour on the Prairies,” a sort of romance of reality, which remains today as good a description as we have of hunting adventure on the plains. Washington Irving
  • How come you got that post in the adventure - joint enterprise?
  • Every public opinion survey always shows a large majority of the population adhere to supposedly "leftish" or commonsensical views: investments far preferred to tax cuts, public services (eg. health care), multilateralism, an end to foreign military adventures, civil liberties protected but balanced with collective identity & self-protection (anti-hatemongering laws, Canadian nationhood). Liblogs.ca latest blog entries
  • I've watched a few films over the last few days and enjoyed these two: "Sahara" - A good adventure film featuring the very likable Steve Zahn. Archive 2005-09-01
  • He should have consented to know but the grand personal adventure on the grand personal basis: nothing short of this, no poor cognisance of confusable, pettifogging things, the sphere of earth-grubbing questions and two-penny issues, would begin to be, on any side, Olympian enough. The Finer Grain
  • Our bravest and best lessons are not learnt through success, but through misadventure
  • They have drawn out the magical circle simply to trap the adventurers, when they saw them approaching the area.
  • It is more like an interactive computer adventure-game than an Ordnance Survey sheet.
  • Not the less, if Peter Prayfort be minded to sell the said poffle, it is at his own choice to say so; and, peradventure, he may meet with a purchaser: unless The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Volume 1
  • It was truly one of the greatest adventures of the age, and historic, for here we get the word El Dorado, used for the first time in the history of discovery -- the legendary land of gold which was never found, but which attracted all the Elizabethan sailors to this romantic country. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole
  • As played by Mercedes Cechetto, Sabine has an undeniable brashness, but her adventures feel scripted rather than natural and her sullen pout gets old very fast.
  • But our haimish breed of armchair soldiers hasn't been confronted with the draft, rationing, or the bill for our foreign adventures; these homespun hawks haven't had to cut back on resources, food, or any comfort, however slight, as part of the war effort. Ben Tripp: It's Time to Grow Up
  • Here, brother Sancho Panza," said Don Quixote when he saw it, "we may plunge our hands up to the elbows in what they call adventures; but observe, even shouldst thou see me in the greatest danger in the world, thou must not put a hand to thy sword in my defence, unless indeed thou perceivest that those who assail me are rabble or base folk; for in that case thou mayest very properly aid me; but if they be knights it is on no account permitted or allowed thee by the laws of knighthood to help me until thou hast been dubbed a knight. The History of Don Quixote, Volume 1, Complete
  • This may mean ignoring the frequent assertion by critics that in adventure stones character must be subordinate to action.
  • Youth enters the world with very happy prejudices in her own favor. She imagines herself not only certain of accomplishing every adventure, but of obtaining those rewards which the accomplishment may deserve. She is not easily persuaded to believe that the force of merit can be resisted by obstinacy and avarice, or its luster darkened by envy and malignity. Samuel Johnson 
  • Each work is a journey, an adventure through the carefully placed items, colors, and layers; along the way, note the many Asian references, in aesthetics and objects. Cherie Louise Turner: Judy Pfaff at Braunstein/Quay Gallery: Boxed Installations Present Complex Journeys
  • Lafaille's climbs give vivid illustration that adventure can still be found, even in the world's most crowded massif.
  • After his critically acclaimed Looking for a Fight, Matthews goes to the dogs for his next adventure into gonzo journalism.
  • Adventure Island, located in Tampa, is a mid-sized park that caters to kids of any age.
  • You are my most adventure youth dream.
  • I set off for a new adventure in the United States on the first day of the new year.
  • And it's an adventure whose "conclusion"—the daily performance of work—has gone relatively unchronicled in literature. Chapbook entry
  • Epics and their contemporary shadows, action-adventure tales, are very much phallocentric genres in which women, when they appear at all, are relegated to the roles of damsels in distress, mother-figures, sex objects, or witches, either good or bad. Lieutenants, sergeants, squires, free-lances, and the hero-king
  • James always had his sights set firmly on conquering the mountain and prior to the climb the spirited and adventuresome youngster trained for five weeks in the Commeragh mountains.
  • We are taking traditional tabletop role-playing games to the next level, adding a new layer of immersive and intuitive gaming to the Microsoft Surface Table and assisting both GMs and players in enjoying exciting and engaging adventures. Boing Boing
  • He couldn't resist such a tempting adventure, thus he traveled west, into this ancient forest to feed his curiosity.
  • It was a dodgy existence, sharing more with high-risk adventure sports than gentlemanly pursuits.
  • Mark Your Calendars all right, you archaeologic adventurers, it looks to be official: May 22, 2008 is the day senior citizen, Indiana Jones, comes back to the big screen, flinging his whip and cane at the bad guys. Archive 2007-02-01
  • Lots of seven to 10-year-olds are tomboys, into male-style adventure.
  • On a cruise ship or with an inland adventure?
  • He lived for adventure.
  • The event promises to enthral the fraternity of adventure freaks, spectators and participants.
  • I'll ask him questions about what we did today, yesterday, and about the adventures that we've had in the past.
  • The sense of adventure felt by the pioneers of flight still remains with those who carry on the tradition of ballooning today.
  • Those five chapters were the start of her children's debut Fly By Night, a rumbustiously imagined rollick through the adventures of the black-eyed orphan Mosca Mye and her pugilistic goose Saracen. Frances Hardinge: a bucketful of whimsy
  • Every adventure activity you've ever heard of is on offer (rafting, sky diving, mountain biking) and probably several you haven't (snow-kiting, parapenting, white-water sledging). NYT > Home Page
  • But from a general view the status of the junior adventure story is unassailable.
  • The network is anteing up about 9 percent of its $85 million annual program budget, betting that a host of offerings from boxing to rodeo to rugby to adventure racing to football is one reality programming trend on the rise among women.
  • That first time had been a personal triumph, a great adventure.
  • The millionaire adventurer was the first person to circle the globe solo in a hot-air balloon.
  • My own private story likewise, my love adventures, my rambles; the frowns and smiles of fortune on my bardship my poems and fragments, that must never see the light, shall be occasionally inserted. Robert Burns
  • His book calls on its audience to return to ‘spirit, love adventure, poetry, incense, kicky language, and rock and roll’.
  • Though engine trouble threatens to put the kibosh on the adventure, a series of spirited safety exercises do much to boost morale. Times, Sunday Times
  • The vessel is designed to enable able-bodied and physically disabled people to experience the adventure of off-shore sailing.
  • The only time they interact is when Cal deigns to answer Stewart's many questions about his evening adventures.
  • Whether you interpret such behavior as capriciousness or hard-core adventure, enduring it is a price you must occasionally pay.
  • Although seven hundred years have passed since Marco Polo made his illustrious twenty-five-year journey across Asia, his daring adventure continues to inspire globetrotters.
  • The game employs a mixture of comic-style cutscenes and CGI throughout the adventure.
  • At age 30, he joined the military, fulfilling part of his quest for adventure by flying in the back of C - 130s, performing airdrops and transport missions worldwide.
  • The Normans; or rather the private adventurers of that warlike people, who founded a powerful kingdom in Apulia and Sicily, shook the throne of Constantinople, displayed the trophies of chivalry, and almost realized the wonders of romance. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
  • In the new adventure Mario finds the citizens of Mario Land brainwashed by the evil Wario.
  • We felt that every element of danger was eliminated by the coolness and dexterity of our conductors, yet the sense of hazard and adventuresomeness was there! The Roof of France
  • This is a brilliant antidote to the usual simplistic interpretations of imperialist adventures.
  • The Victorian charm remains strong in this novel of misadventure, and seems even more satirical in the context of today's society.
  • The book is a good example of Ruritanian adventure.
  • Everything looked good for an evening of high adventure until the first kobold was killed.
  • Abra is short but fast, and really tries hard to be an adventurer. Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » Trollitrade’s Review Forum
  • Ironically, despite their misadventures, the franchisees look as if they will survive in one form or another without the crutch of public funding.
  • I'm going to make my fortune by selling out and making a reality TV show called Downhill From Thirty about my health misadventures.
  • Jerry remembered another high-grass adventure, when he and his brother Michael had fought Owmi, another black distinguishable for the cogged wheels of an alarm clock on his chest. Chapter 1
  • Putnam, persuasively loquacious, was always on the lookout for new adventures and new stories to publish.
  • Adults dig the clever scripts and inside jokes, while little tykes think the girls are adorable and thrill to their fast-paced adventures.
  • She ate her dinner quite contentedly, and was just going to settle down comfortably to some thrilling tale of adventure when Br -- r-- r! went the bell, and she knew her fate had descended upon her. The Governess
  • Stripped to a pair of cotton trousers, with a dripping cutlass in one hand and a Colt's revolver in the other, an adventurer at the head of a bunch of dogs as desperate as himself fought his way across the reeking decks of a Chinese junk, to close in single combat with a gigantic one-eyed pirate who stood by the helm with a ring of dead men about him and a great two-handed sword upheaved .... The Cruise of the Jasper B.
  • It doesn't take long for the action, adventure, and adrenaline to pull you into the distant valleys with "their spidery networks … of unseen trails" where you will begin to the feel "bandoleers of ammunition digging into" Mellas's neck, and the "mud sucking on his boots. The Book on Vietnam
  • The Adventures of Super Kraut is my new all-time favorite subtitle! More Biographies « Awful Library Books
  • I am not a girly girl and am always up for a tomboy adventure
  • i really need a job. i didn't go handing out my resumes either. there were adventures to be had, and that also means i didn't call josh AGAIN. i'm terrible. Sarus Diary Entry
  • He's really a wildlife photographer; to get his shots, he turns into an adventurer who has learned much about reptiles - snakes being his favorite cold-blooded creature.
  • Nothing will ever completely replace playing the game I love, however I feel like I'm starting a new adventure.
  • You also have access to the Captain's Outfitter, which allows you "equip" the items you unlock when completing the new Adventure Planets. UGO.com - UnderGroundOnline
  • Our adventurer expected to see in Mr Jacobs a withered and filthy old being, similar in external appearance to those of his race who then perambulated the metropolis as dealers in cast-off clothing. Ralph Rashleigh
  • We want adventure, sunshine, relaxation and the chance to meet other young people.
  • Their low-budget videos were his first: usually little stop-motion animation films involving innocent adventures in modelled landscapes.
  • Wildgoose promptly falls in love with a fascinating damsel-errant, Julia Townsend; and the various adventures, religious, picaresque, and amatory, are embroiled and disembroiled with very fair skill in character and fairer still in narrative. The English Novel
  • Secret Agent is an excellent scrolling adventure game that should keep you playing for weeks.
  • Watching his handpicked crew in action, expertly tacking the boat, it's hard to believe Team Adventure will stand a chance against his well-funded campaign.
  • With my impending journey in mind, I bundled up chicly and warmly for the occasion as well as selected the appropriate catwalk playlist for my adventure. Malcolm Harris: Fashion Police or Racial Profiling?
  • So a while they sat talking, all of them, and the squire and the sergeant aforesaid were not a little timorous of the adventure of making that stead unkenned their sleeping chamber; and to while away the time, their lords made them tell tales such as they knew concerning that place; and both they said that they had never erst come into the dale but a very little way, and said that they had done so then but trusting in their lords 'bidding and the luck of the Quest. The Water of the Wondrous Isles
  • In the meantime, we listen to friends or family gush about their Caribbean cruise or Disneyland adventure
  • Princesses with golden curls, a raven mane or shiny red tresses having adventures are what fairy tales are all about.
  • Especially when I read of the adventures of Russian and Polish exiles in Siberia -- men of aristocratic lineage wandering amid snow and arctic cold, sleeping on rocks or in hollow trees, and holding their own, empty-handed, against hunger and frost and their fiercer brute embodiments do I recognize a hardihood and a ferity whose wet-nurse, ages back, may well have been this gray slut of the woods. Winter Sunshine
  • But Jules was not eager for classroom learning, he hungered for adventure.
  • it may peradventure be thought that there never was such a time
  • These dreams led them to a lifetime of risk-taking adventure, and ultimately the women came to learn of each other's exploits.
  • And also some persons, peradventure, that have read this book in French would have arette a great default in me that Prefaces and Prologues to Famous Books with Introductions, Notes and Illustrations
  • I'm a romanticist and an adventurer," he said last week in answer to a voter's question about exploring Mars. The Politics Of Personality
  • The Anarak Adventure state that if you are not completely knocked out by the finished product there will be no charge!!
  • Building up experience and discovering magic items gives Samson an enhanced chance of surviving the later stages of the adventure.
  • Rinella's meal, which took days of preparation and required ingredients like snapping turtle, swallow's nest and perch milt, was definitely not a novice-level culinary adventure.
  • Holster your six-shooters and strap on your spurs for a Wild West action adventure.
  • Janir seemed happy to be off on an adventure.
  • We had been involved in an historical adventure as gripping as any detective tale or spy thriller.
  • The surrealistic adventure game that will enthrall games of all ages with its moody atmosphere, you'll encounter engaging narrative and a cast of colorful characters.
  • I was enthused and immediately ordered North, Towle's first large collection and Lines For The New Year, an Adventures In Poetry mimeo, and bought his subsequent books as soon as they came out.
  • Along the way they have adventures with death-dealing demons, false kings, and icy waters before they retrieve the scriptural scrolls.
  • It seemed like an exciting adventure to me.
  • Our bravest and best lessons are not learnt through success, but through misadventure
  • The country club set, knocking back martinis and Manhattans and Cosmopolitans, looks down on the rednecks at the noisy beer joint across the county line, and the writers and intellectuals at the local college sneer at both groups for being "alkies" but believe that a trip on the latest psychedelic drug is an intellectual adventure. The O'Reilly Factor
  • Though engine trouble threatens to put the kibosh on the adventure, a series of spirited safety exercises do much to boost morale. Times, Sunday Times

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