Sentence examples similar to a maiden venture from inspiring English sources
A Hispanic business tycoon willing to spend tens of millions of his own fortune on a maiden political venture is hard to come by.
Two weeks after the closure of its Canada-based fund, its maiden venture in Australia is getting the chop before it even began.
But Janet McTeer's maiden venture to Broadway in Ibsen's 1879 classic made an instant star of the statuesque performer and led New York Times theatre critic Ben Brantley to proclaim her Nora perhaps the finest performance he had ever seen.
The Abbottabad raid was not DEVGRU's maiden venture into Pakistan, either.
The first plant, being the maiden venture, based on indigenous technology had to undergo many modifications during its operation and finally needed refurbishment for continued operation.
And no nation - apart from Mars Express, Europe's maiden venture to Mars representing 20 countries - has succeeded in its maiden venture.
In 1989 Ratnam opted to make his next project, Geethanjali, his maiden venture in Telugu.
Critic Ziya Us Salam praised Akhtar's direction and commented for The Hindu: "In his maiden venture, Javed Akhtar's son shows enough glimpses of his pedigree to indicate that promise will attain fulfilment sooner than later".
(There was also some poetry, modelled on verses in Tolkien and in Bulfinch's Mythology. "Do you know what a virgin actually is?" my dad asked me upon reading it. "Like a maiden?" I ventured).
In the story, based on a Chinese fable, the supernatural serpent of the title transforms herself into a lovely maiden and ventures from her mountain home into human civilization.
