impromptu
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Our waiter overhears my mom’s impromptu poetry recital and tells us that the statue was built years ago and kept in storage for over a decade because Spaniards are divided in their feelings for Lorca.
From Literature
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Hundreds of people gathered for an impromptu protest downtown later on Sunday.
From BBC
Early on Saturday evening, the Tychyna Avenue neighbors huddled around a fire for an impromptu barbecue.
Then on a trip to Texas with the Warriors, he was offered an impromptu interview with the Dallas Cowboys and took full advantage, earning an internship in 2014.
From BBC
In an impromptu phone interview that came after the Journal shared details about its reporting with the White House, the president expressed irritation about the public debate over his health.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.