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Sentence Examples In the 1920s, British historian Charles Grey savaged the American adventurer as an unhinged embellisher at best, and a liar at worst. Swiss adventurer Yves Rossy completes two aerial loops using just his custom-made jet-propelled wingsuit. She was the natural daughter of a financial adventurer who bequeathed her his fortune. Most people avoided the place entirely, except for perhaps the occasional adventurer or scientist. Instead of leading the life of an adventurer king, Herc is forced to perform 12 degrading and demeaning labors. The male characters are Paul, a successful doctor, Garvey, a rugged individualist adventurer, and Jerry, a small time con man. In winter, mountaineers can ski in, but storms and sub-zero temps make this one for the experienced adventurer. A true adventurer, he is driven purely by thrills, seeking danger and excitement simply because nothing else will do. The millionaire adventurer was the first person to circle the globe solo in a hot-air balloon. The plucky adventurer is also attempting to trek up Kilimanjaro in Tanzania in July. It is the picaresque story of an Irish adventurer who unconsciously reveals his villainy while attempting self-justification. The unsung Victorian adventurer hacked, bullied and charmed his way through uncharted jungle to help establish British colonial rule in Burma. I see an intrepid adventurer plodding blindly through a world of booby traps, goblins, jesters and dragons. In a sense, Watkins's images blaze a trail for the tourist at the expense of the adventurer and hollow out the sublime, leaving only spectacle. The Belgian adventurer has achieved international success in sports from sky surfing to Davis Cup tennis. These days, whenever we think of an archeologist, that whip-cracking adventurer Indiana Jones springs to mind. After all, he is not much different to an adventurer who comes a gutser in the ocean somewhere and expects others to risk their lives saving him. France was in those years ruled by an adventurer who was convinced that he could preserve his emperorship only by fresh military victories. A noted traveler, he continued to be, an adventurer, but always a solitudinarian. The intrepid adventurer has only sailed once in his life, on a short trip around the Greek Islands 22 years ago. Show More Sentences All references to his drug use have been expunged, and he's now a dashing old adventurer grieving over his inability to save his son's life. Whether she’s a girl boss, wanderess or adventurer, treat your favorite friend and yourself to the fashionable designs from our shop. Which US adventurer smashed the round-the-world sailing record by six days? Cowardice is a concept foreign to your very being, and by nature you are something of an adventurer. Devin is a galactically renowned explorer and adventurer, captain, responsible for charting dozens of previously unknown worlds and systems. Personally I think that a musician or for that matter every artist is an adventurer, so there is no inbuilt defense mechanism that stops you from exploring. The Swiss adventurer hopes to fly his as yet unbuilt, unproven solar-powered plane around the globe in stages, hopscotching the globe using designated landing sites. Yates is an intrepid adventurer and long-distance audax freak. An inveterate adventurer more interested in fun and international intrigue than money, Vallone disdained an airline career and signed on as a ferry pilot. He had hoped it would bring him money and social position, but Emily's father ties up her fortune, and Lopez is revealed as an improvident adventurer. The great marquess never sold the pass on such an issue of principle, the great adventurer couldn't resist dishing the Whigs by out-democratising them. As the navigator's equivalent of adventurer with a pelorus, she has endeared herself to the ship's company with her prowess on the bridge and her stamina ashore. The adventurer and businessman was one of 705 people who survived the disaster in 1912, after the Titanic hit an iceberg and sank, killing 1,500 voyagers. But only in a heaven-sent moment there flash across the mind of a lone bold adventurer and watcher of the soul, the voice and vision of the beyond. An intrepid adventurer will persist all the way to the end of the line. He was an adventurer and thrill seeker, but also an ardent radical socialist. Here, adventurer TV personality and chief Scout Bear Grylls offers his best Scout's Honour. The judge is a former adventurer and violator of animals worldwide. The earliest stronghold here was probably founded in 1108 by the Norman adventurer Gerald of Windsor, but was taken and retaken several times during the next century. In April last year the Carterton adventurer attempted the first overflight of Mt Cook, only to be turned back by the weather as he got to within 100m of the summit. Show More Sentences In 1720 the Scottish adventurer John Law had attempted to set up a state bank on the promise of overseas trading profits, and had paid the king's debts in banknotes. The wealthy adventurer financed Ben's hunt for the treasure. You are a gambler and an adventurer at heart, one who loves to take risks, to discover and explore new worlds, and to take the untried path rather than the safe, reliable one. He was a skilful politician, but he was not an adventurer or a visionary. The prisoner of unknown bandits, hurried he knew not whence, a pretty pass for an adventurer. The programme saw him unite with fellow British legends Sir Ranulph Fiennes, the adventurer, and John Simpson, the BBC world affairs editor. At a remarkably young age, Cadamosto cast out as a merchant adventurer, sailing with Venetian galleys in the Mediterranean. Following 1981, the stereotypical archaeologist is thought of as a male bull whip wielding adventurer and Ivy League professor. One, two, three, four were left in the wake of this Killie adventurer until, holy mackerel, there was the keeper racing out. Churchill is portrayed as an adventurer, a desperado, a drunk, a fantasist. It used the information provided by the Norwegian adventurer and traveller named Ohthere. The German journalist and adventurer Theodor Lerner visited the island in 1898 and 1899 and claimed rights of ownership. In 1998, Russian adventurer Dmitry Shparo and his son Matvey made the modern crossing of the frozen Bering Strait on skis. At the urging of his foreign minister, the Greek adventurer Constantine Phaulkon, Narai turned to France for assistance. Independent researcher and adventurer Raisch offers readers a tour of dozens of Wyoming's ghost towns. In 2003 British adventurer Sir Ranulph Fiennes completed seven marathons on seven continents in seven days. The editors of the 1662 Book of Common Prayer found that they had to address the spiritual concerns of the contemporary adventurer. In 1957, a South African adventurer, colonel Jack Scott, accompanied by a young man named Keith Whitelock, set out prospecting for diamonds. Max Aitken was a Canadian adventurer, millionaire, and close friend of Bonar Law. Ever the adventurer, Esten has intrepidly planted royal poinciana, the only specimen I have ever seen in the San Fernando Valley. Show More Sentences When the German adventurer sent seeds home, the African violet quickly became popular at the Royal Botanic Garden in Hamburg. It's a challenging game for the inexperienced adventurer, and should even give the hardened pros a bit of a run for their money. Kolb paints a colorful story of his life as a freewheeling and audacious adventurer. Owner Russian adventurer Fedor Konyukhov wont be on board-Instead the boat will be campaigned by a yong but experient crew led by Australian skipper Mark McRae. While in the lobby of the House of Commons, on his way to a parliamentary inquiry, Spencer Perceval was shot and killed by a Liverpool merchant adventurer, John Bellingham. Mountaineer Sir Chris Bonington, broadcaster Lord Melvyn Bragg and adventurer and television presenter Ben Fogle were among those to voice support for the group's bid. Four years after, this military adventurer, who had given so much trouble, died in a mean tavern in Philadelphia, disgraced, unpitied, and forlorn. Together they invent the comic book hero, The Escapist, a mighty adventurer who aids the world's oppressed while tackling the fiendish fascist foe. The moustachioed adventurer brings this precious artefact back to Monstro City, where arch-villain Dr Strangeglove and his Glump sidekick steal it. He soon made ducks and drakes of what I gave him, sank lower and lower, married another woman, I believe, became an adventurer, a gambler, and a cheat. Polar adventurer Conrad Dickinson, pictured, has suffered a major setback on his trek to the geographic North Pole, splitting one of his sledges on ice rubble. She pictured him as a crafty adventurer, a wretched fortune-hunter. The Sultanate of Brunei in 1842 granted large parts of land in Sarawak to the English adventurer James Brooke, as a reward for his help in quelling a local rebellion. One known oprichnik was the German adventurer Heinrich von Staden. This Uncle Scrooge comic series strongly influenced George Lucas This appreciation of Scrooge as an adventurer influenced the development of Jones in clear and obvious ways. Admired in his own time and for centuries after, Edward was denounced as an irresponsible adventurer by later Whig historians such as William Stubbs. The adventurer brings this precious artefact back to Monstro City only for Arch-villain Dr Strangeglove and his incompetent Glump sidekick Fishlips to steal it. Examples from Classical Literature The life, the raciness, the vigor of an adventurer and a wanderer, glow in every page. When this self-proclaimed adventurer was really aroused he dropped the rough argot of the plains. I believe the vessel to be the famous water-witch itself, and her commander to be, of course, that well-known adventurer. Not an adventurer or escroc in Europe could compare with him in elusiveness. In all his life the adventurer had never been possessed of a tithe of this amount. You seldom find a fisherman but who has been more or less of a roamer and adventurer. It was evidently war that the adventurer wanted, the hot war of the two fur companies coupled to that of man and man for a maid. To injure him, most of them had been ready to conspire with a tainted adventurer like Burr. People at court laughed at Teynagel and his mission, and Henry treated him as a crackbrained adventurer. Did any aspiring adventurer seek to leap at a bound to the exalted position of patroonship? He was neither milksop nor adventurer, neither celibate by nature nor debauchee. The reunion of Father Griffen, the duke and his wife, was as touching as that of the adventurer. The adventurer unhooked his thumbs from his sword belt and twirled his moustache. You see I was the adventurer, the man mussed and moiled by life and its problems. The true adventurer goes forth aimless and uncalculating to meet and greet unknown fate. In his forays into the North Atlantic the East Wind behaves like a subtle and cruel adventurer without a notion of honour or fair play. That scarlet pimpernel is just a clever adventurer and nothing more. With his shaven chin, round limbs, and heavy eyelids he did not look like a toiler, and even less like an adventurer of the sea. He was the fad of the hour, the adventurer who had stormed Parnassus while the gods nodded. It was impossible to resist this baby-faced and lisping adventurer. Show More Sentences To the adventurer from New York they seem always new and crude. The Scotch officer admired his sagacity in detecting this adventurer. The adventurer forward, though nearest to the enemy, was least exposed. He experienced that heart-probing, fiery sense of dangerous loneliness, which sometimes assails the courage of a solitary adventurer in an unexplored country. The originals wonders were selected by ancient Greek writer Antipater of Sidon but the modern version is the brainchild of Swiss-Canadian adventurer Bernard Weber. As far as could be judged of a man sheathed in armour, the new adventurer did not greatly exceed the middle size, and seemed to be rather slender than strongly made. It is enough for me to know that they are not dishonourable and that anybody can see they are not the motives of an adventurer seeking some sordid advantage. For me, the idea of a gauche philandering adventurer works quite well. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of adventurer? Words that rhyme with adventurer What is the plural of adventurer? What is the adverb for adventurer? What is the adjective for adventurer? What is the noun for adventurer? Translations for adventurer Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words adventured Adventure adventure adventive adventitiously adventitious adventurers adventures adventuresome adventuresomeness adventuress adventuring 10-letter Words Starting With a ad adv adve adven advent adventu adventur adventure