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
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
D'Angelo was known for blending styles, as well as an improvisational approach.
From Barron's • Oct. 14, 2025
Compared with my own lockstep march toward success, the direct arrow shot of my trajectory from Princeton to Harvard to my desk on the forty-seventh floor, Barack’s path was an improvisational zigzag through disparate worlds.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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