81 Verbs to Use for the Word venturing

Oh! name her not, the thought on't turns my Stomacha sight of her is a Vomit; but he's a bold Hero that dares venture on her for a kiss, and all beyond that sure is Hell

"I realize," said Patsy, slowly and with a shake of her flaming head, "that we have undertaken an important venture.

By these crimes, it had become so dangerous to walk the streets by night, that the citizens durst no more venture abroad after sunset than if they had been exposed to the incursions of a public enemy.

" To one who had not been in this vicinity, as had I, the old soldier's words might have induced the belief that we were really not exposed to danger in making the proposed venture; but I knew full well he believed, as did I, that, however many might be feasting and dancing in the encampment, there were a certain number watching the fort, and if one of them should catch a glimpse of us the business would be at an end

He could not decide to be terrified and for that reason attempt a revolution, inasmuch as he was being honored, nor yet to become bold enough to attempt some desperate venture inasmuch as he was frequently abased.

On such a full sea are we now afloat; And we must take the current when it serves, Or lose our ventures.

I knew not, nor had I any mind to run any more ventures; so I only resolved in the morning to make my way westward along the shore, and to see if there was no creek where I might lay up my frigate in safety, so as to have her again, if I wanted her.

In fact, it is by trying a hazardous venture again and again that it becomes yet more dangerous, or, in other words, "The pitcher that goes often to the well will one day return broken.

I had to throw at a venture at first, because, happily, there were no instructions how to cross-examine.

Faith would have liked to ask him why he did not stop James Denton from flirting in the store, and why the detectives were not punished for their villainous efforts in behalf of outsiders, as well as a dozen more questions, some of which would have included his own department, but she was far too wise to risk such a venture.

"Some doubt has been expressed," said Beth judicially, "that Ajo is really able to finance this big venture.

Whichever they are, serious opinions or humours of the moment, he still defends his ventures with indefatigable wit and spirit, hitting savagely himself, but taking punishment like a man.

There was in Eveena's language and demeanour a timiditya sort of tentative fearful venturing as on dangerous ground, feeling her way, as it were, in almost every sentencewhich could not be wholly attributed to the shyness of a very young and very suddenly wedded bride.

To do Dryden justice, he admired Milton; and although he did, and that, too, immediately after Milton departed, venture to travestie the "Paradise Lost" into a rhymed play, as dull as it is disgusting; and although he knew that Milton had called him, somewhat harshly, a "good rhymer, but no poet," yet he praised his genius at a time when it was as little appreciated, as was the grandeur of his character.

And to thee, Earthshaker, who didst devise ventures of steeds, with right glad heart he draweth nigh.

Say, tree, dost thou venture to go?

"But still, when I thought she had been brought up a leddy in a kind o' manner, I durstna venture to mint the matter; but I was fully resolved and determined, should I succeed in getting the money I was trying for, to break the business clean aff hand.

It must fairly be conceded that the conditions under which such a spirit of enterprise was shown made that spirit especially honourablefor the Government of India has never been in a position to encourage any such ventures.

So ended that fatal venture of mistaken chivalry.

They entered a joint venture with a Korean firm that subsequently withdrew support for reasons that had nothing to do with the quality of the product.

From the first, however, Narcissus had never actually entrusted all his spiritual venture in this particular craft: he saw the truth independent of them, not they alone held her for him, though she might hold them, and they might be that one of the many avenues for which he had waited to lead him nearer to her heart.

If he could not find some other way before they separated for the night, he had almost decided to essay the venture.

Let us see if the pen will not succeed better than the spade."] [Footnote 2: He himself, indeed, makes a particular point of this in explaining his literary venture.

And every day he was thinking more and more of what strange things the future might have in store for him, if he ever started on that exploring venture.

Fortune did not favor his ventures, and Quilp, having discovered for what purpose he borrowed such large sums, refused him further loans.

81 Verbs to Use for the Word  venturing