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extemporaneous

[ik-stem-puh-rey-nee-uhs] / ɪkˌstɛm pəˈreɪ ni əs /


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

“We love y’all. We want you to get it right,” he said, in brash and seemingly extemporaneous remarks.

From New York Times • Feb. 5, 2024

As soon as classes ended in the spring of 1989, Chris took his Datsun on another prolonged, extemporaneous road trip.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer




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