à l'improviste

[ a lan-praw-veest ]

adverb

, French.

1. all of a sudden; unexpectedly; suddenly.

Example Sentences

I have no right to dart in on you thus à l'improviste.

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She laughed and said, "Do you wish me to unveil my soul, comme cela, à l'improviste?"

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She took me really a l'improviste, and I had not time to go and meet her.

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