Sentence examples for adventure calculation from inspiring English sources

The combination represents a tempering balance of dualities: steadiness and adventure, calculation and risk, skill and chance, caution and greed, the cool reality of numbers interacting with the warm reality of luck — getting hot or not.

(Think of Bob Dylan's implicit cameo in "Inside Llewyn Davis" or the connection in "Hidden Figures" between the bravest celestial adventures and the calculations of a woman with a pencil).

Voyages, whether military or commercial, were undertaken in a spirit of ruthless calculation, not open-hearted adventure.

Like "Paris 1919," "The Most Noble Adventure" is an account in which individual actors predominate over economic calculations.

He was greeted as a "liberator" in Tripoli, along with David Cameron, prime minister of the country that had poured the most resources into the adventure – up to £900m of British taxpayers' money according to some calculations.

The adventure.

Adventure, indeed.

distance calculation.

* Guardian calculation.

Geopolitical calculation?

The adventure feels breezy.