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improvisational

American  
[im-prah-vuh-zay-shuhn-uhl, im-pruh-] / ɪmˌprɑ vəˈzeɪ ʃən əl, ˌɪm prə- /

adjective

  1. of, involving, or relating to improvising.


Example Sentences

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The plan for an improvisational, conversational, easy, breezy holiday cabaret lasted about two weeks before morphing into what Jinkx describes as a “two-act variety show, musicale, theatrical spectacular.”

From Los Angeles Times

He soon opened his own public relations firm, whose clients included The Committee, an improvisational theater group.

From New York Times

His improvisational skills are impressive, but coaches wanted Ward to stay under control a little more — to work within the structure of the offense and make smarter decisions and safer passes, not throwing from an unbalanced stance.

From Seattle Times

One is based on technique, allowing for an off-kilter body to be grounded yet visceral; the other, titled “Your Own God,” is an improvisational workshop.

From New York Times

Jennifer Payán, a dancer in “Bleeding,” said that the Sánchez Ruíz-Brown connection was, for her, in “trying to find this improvisational impulse and rhythm that lives inside, also, of Trisha’s work.”

From New York Times