improvise
Example Sentences
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Men carry buckets of water for the communal kitchens and improvised latrines while women stir massive pots over open flames.
From Barron's
She also cooked up the idea to improvise some Elvish, the fictional language of J. R. R. Tolkien’s novels.
From Los Angeles Times
“Puppets have an immediacy that also makes them fun to perform with and to improvise with.”
From Los Angeles Times
Then comes the question: improvise, pantry-first, “Chopped” style, or follow a recipe?
From Salon
For a later scene when Man-soo is strolling, businesslike, toward his first attempted murder, Lee improvised a spastic callback to the earlier snake moment.
From Los Angeles Times
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