spontaneous

Example Sentences

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"So it started with that flame. It was like spontaneous combustion."

From BBC

He told Vanity Fair it was the hardest role he had played because he didn't have the "ability to improv and be spontaneous".

From BBC

They want the gathering to feel casual, spontaneous — the sort of event where everyone simply appears with something charming and the table somehow assembles itself.

From Salon

The attractions claim "spontaneous visits" are highly weather-dependent, and cite research which suggests about 70% of people check forecasts before heading out.

From BBC

Their analysis revealed that slightly more than 10% of cell divisions produce spontaneous chromosomal abnormalities.

From Science Daily