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extempore

[ik-stem-puh-ree] / ɪkˈstɛm pə ri /
ADJECTIVE
offhand
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Extempore Remarks The great theme so deeply and solemnly expounded by the preacher, has been exemplified in all ages, but chiefly in the great crises of nations or of the human race.

From Miscellaneous Writings, 1883-1896 by Eddy, Mary Baker

Extempore speaking; a handbook for the student, the coach, and the judge.

From U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1974 July - December by Library of Congress. Copyright Office

I have known a Woman branch out into a long Extempore Dissertation upon the Edging of a Petticoat, and chide her Servant for breaking a China Cup, in all the Figures of Rhetorick.

From The Spectator, Volume 2. by Addison, Joseph

William Pittenger relates in his volume, "Extempore Speech," an instance of the unconsciously farcical use of the pause by a really great American statesman and orator.

From The Art of Public Speaking by Carnagey, Dale

Extempore prayers are not, perhaps, a proper subject for comment.

From Famous Americans of Recent Times by Parton, James




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