ad-libbing
Example Sentences
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His ad-libbing in the post-kinetic stage isn’t his finest hour.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026
In one project, Scott Thomas remembers a “poor unfortunate actor” who kept ad-libbing, trailing off his lines so Smith couldn’t pick up her own cue.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 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
He then went further, ad-libbing to suggest that no other world leader would want to change places with Mr. Xi, given the scope of his recent problems.
From New York Times ● Feb. 7, 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
