venture on/upon something

Examples of ventured

ventured

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

Such an analysis was more subversive in thinkers who ventured to apply it to the internal structure of the state.
Indeed, they could have been even more ambitious and ventured further into the territory of development beyond the age of four years.
On one or two occasions he has even ventured beyond the customary conjunctions to use the conjunctive adverb however.
The association, however, is in its infancy, and has not ventured into significant collective action to withstand competition.
This underlines the political importance of the parliamentary initiative, which clearly ventured beyond the traditional controlling and fact-finding role of parliament.
Those who ventured to explain this increase offered three different, although reconcilable, scenarios.
Perhaps there would be a family who ventured into the countryside (la brousse), a man, his wife and children.
In 1925, he transplanted his experience in organizing civilized drama and ventured into filmmaking.
I ventured to enquire why he found it was necessary to borrow that amount and once more felt the ruler on my knuckles.
Several economists, frustrated with the loss of explanatory power incurred through the theoretical ban on interpersonal comparisons, ventured to rehabilitate them.
Over the next few years, they ventured several more installations and won an international prize for the novelty and effectiveness of their transformer.
Nevertheless, the mundane record of how local government was financed has attracted few students, until accountants ventured to fill the gap.
Large remnant trees were used, but the iron smelters by then consistently ventured into the swamps to obtain supplementary fuel.
Only a handful of scholars ventured into this field.
Inquisition studies, as those who have ventured into them know very well, continue to be a minefield.
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