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Meanings of mere adventurer in English
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Usage of mere adventurer in English
1
There is nothing more futile under the sun than a mere adventurer.
2
I am not a mere adventurer, as you may suppose.
3
He is a mere adventurer; you are heiress of Lunnasting, and the lands appertaining to it.
4
He has been termed a mere adventurer.
5
This would indicate that he was a thrifty lad, honestly pleased with honest earnings-andno mere adventurer.
6
Does he think me a mere adventurer?
7
The fellow is a mere adventurer.
8
He might be cruel, a mere adventurer, or a thorough ruffian for all that was known of him.
9
Were he a man of family I should say nothing, of course; but he is, sir, a mere adventurer.
10
Just nothing-likea mere adventurer.
11
Cade, who was a mere adventurer, was quite likely used as a tool by plotters much higher than himself.
12
He has concocted a whole system of lies, and made the inexperienced Wohlfart play the part of a mere adventurer.
13
You are fortunate to be able to return as you are, for Mr. Waterford is a bankrupt, and a mere adventurer.
14
It is this: Can you not see with your own eyes that this man is nothing more than a mere adventurer?
15
He would be a mere adventurer to whom every woman is a pleasant plaything-onewhose honor is for barter to the highest bidder.
16
A mere adventurer might be as ready to try his fortunes in Ireland as in some unexplored part of the New World beyond the Atlantic.
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