foray

IPA: fˈɔreɪ

A sudden or irregular incursion in border warfare; hence, any irregular incursion for war or spoils; a raid.
A brief excursion or attempt, especially outside one's accustomed sphere.

Examples of "foray" in Sentences

DownhillBattle’s latest foray is into online music world.
My other Latin American foray—into Cuba—came about by happenstance.
Left off of the foray is the pony tail girl in leather chaps riding da 'hog'Yeeee Haaaa!
The Web retailer's foray is part of the battle forming over the booming mobile-apps marketplace.
Harrison Ford’s other science fiction foray is nothing short of a classic, and one that we’ve seen ripped off countless times since.
Thus, only a foray from the overall ethical training at least 88 members of Duke’s wonderfully diverse faculty — read, thought police — apparently need.
This willed nearness to conscious and unconscious life of her fiction — such that her first literary foray is a story about making a new life and her subsequent fictions sustain a bare minimum of grief-stricken life — can be construed as a phantasy that sustains her work of un/mourning.
Ispahan is mine own country and I have there a cousin, the daughter of my father’s brother, whom I loved from my childhood and cherished with fond affection; but a people stronger than we fell upon us in foray and taking me among other booty, cut off my yard58 and sold me for a castrato, whilst I was yet a lad; and this is how I came to be in such case. —