improvisational
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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His playing style displayed evolving aspects over the years, and he chose a variety of different settings in which to display his improvisational wares.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
No dessert in my kitchen feels more fundamentally improvisational than bread pudding.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
Hamilton moved up from fourth on the grid to slip by Norris around the inside of Turn One, before making an opportunistic and improvisational move down the inside of Turn Nine to grab the lead.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
Then, after a yearlong drought, he finally notched his sixth victory for 23XI at Daytona Motor Speedway, by putting his improvisational skills on full display.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026
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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