extemporaneous
Example Sentences
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No one else will experience that extemporaneous moment like the woman in that particular seat.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2026
Hochul, a Democrat, made the extemporaneous comment Monday while being interviewed at a large business conference in California to discuss expanding economic opportunities in artificial intelligence for low-income communities.
From Seattle Times • May 7, 2024
There were times when his unplanned, extemporaneous delivery would cause frustration.
From Salon • Feb. 29, 2024
One former speechwriter said this phase is an exercise in trying to capture Mr. Biden’s extemporaneous thoughts and put them down on the page.
From New York Times • Feb. 6, 2023
Soon after that, Minister Lemuel Hassan urged me to address the brothers and sisters with an extemporaneous lecture.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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