9 adjectives to describe gambles

Or perhaps the impatient nature of the man who lay so closely secret within the husk of Nogam decided him upon a desperate gamble.

"Minin's an awful gamble," he said, as though admonishing Si McGinty; "but we know there's gold just there.

His death did not stop the fascinating gamble for empire.

And this undertaking, this hazardous gamble, had succeeded all along the line.

"Life is such an infernal gamble at the best," he said; "but I never had a chance.

"Well, will you do a little gamble?

She thought he was engaged in a reckless gamble and could not afford to lose.

A gamble even more reprehensible was that of the steamship companies, who had grown so sure their ships would not sink that they no longer provided sufficient means of escape from them.

Baldwin opened the ball by saying genially "Well, Mr. Gordon, you've played a pretty cute gamble, and I suppose you think you stand to win the pot.

9 adjectives to describe  gambles