Sentence examples for illicit adventure from inspiring English sources

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All weekend a parade of touts trotted downstairs trailed by buyers as excited by their illicit adventure as by the prospect of a getting a deal.

Too much has been made of John McCain's campaign to ban Ultimate Fighting as "human cockfighting," but some of the illicit adventure of a cockfight did attend the U.F.C. telecast I saw.

The forbidden thrill of the illicit adventure also indicates something about Rankin's state of mind, now that he seems to have cut loose his brooding series hero, John Rebus, and stepped away from the gritty police procedurals that brought him fame and fortune.

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But the illicit adventures turn rank, making Daru feel more disenfranchised than ever.

Jean Laffite, Laffite also spelled Lafitte (born 1780?, France died 1825?) privateer and smuggler who interrupted his illicit adventures to fight heroically for the United States in defense of New Orleans in the War of 1812.

Another is her fondness for illicit sexual adventures and — shades of Calle again — for recounting them to whoever will listen.

Rihanna's Don't Stop the Music undergoes a similar metamorphosis from a sassy stomper into a smouldering adventure of secret glances and illicit sensuality.

Those items, Michael and his family contend, were simply part of his model-rocket hobby, and the illicit foray into school was an ill-guided adventure, inspired by an open window, not a mission to harm others.

MURDER? Illicit enrichment?

I did nothing illicit.

People committing illicit acts.

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