improvisational
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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The guest list was as eclectic as the format: fellow stand-ups, YouTubers, chess players and assorted internet personalities, each drawn into Raina's loose, improvisational orbit.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
Russian conductor and pianist Maxim Emelyanychev brings improvisational flair to Baroque and classical period music.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026
With its trademark improvisational, genre-blending style, the band became known for never performing the same show twice, winning an avid and diverse legion of fans, and selling millions of records.
From Barron's • Jan. 11, 2026
Mr. Pierce, the author of two previous books on the history of animation and Disney studios, shows through his anecdotes how fluid and improvisational collaboration can be—and how much fun.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025
But they are not completely unequipped—they also have the history of determined, improvisational survival, a legacy of generations who fought through even more oppressive circumstances.
From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore
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