Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: ventures
IPA transcription: [v'ɛntʃɚz]
Pronunciations of ventures
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Usage examples
  • He ventures the attempt, which ends in little else than his own execution.
  • About this time Pershing's father added to his other ventures the purchase of a farm near Laclede, and the family moved out there.
  • But remembering the magic property of the clothes, no one ventures to say that he has nothing on till a little child cries out: "Look, he is naked!"
  • By the horse they are certainly not liked; as is proved by the snorting and stamping of his hoof, when one of them ventures upon a too close proximity to his heels.
  • The word cavern does not convey any idea of this immense space; words of human tongue are inadequate to describe the discoveries of him who ventures into the deep abysses of earth.
  • In the latter, if common reason ventures to depart from the laws of experience and from the perceptions of the senses, it falls into mere inconceivabilities and self-contradictions, at least into a chaos of uncertainty, obscurity, and instability.
  • This discovery resulted in her holding her vivid head very high, and answering "I couldn't really say," or "Is that so?" to all Mr. Fairford's ventures; and as these were neither numerous nor striking it was a relief to both when the rising of the elderly lady gave the signal for departure.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Binary star, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Fermi paradox, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording George Lansbury, License CC BY-SA 4.0