ad-libbing

Example Sentences

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Last time the World Cup came to these shores, in 1994, the draw was held in Las Vegas and Robin Williams stole the show by ad-libbing on stage.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025

And Jean is somebody who there isn’t really a lot of ad-libbing.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 8, 2024

The Fijians have always been everyone’s favorite longshots at the Rugby World Cup due to the way they play, an inventive, ad-libbing attack-from-anywhere kind of ethos.

From Washington Times • Sep. 18, 2023

“You look like a fallen constellation,” she told the crowd, ad-libbing some poetry.

From New York Times • Jun. 11, 2023

Next thing I know, TJ and I are ad-libbing back and forth in harmony over the chorus.

From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles