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- noun Plural form of
adlib . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
adlib .
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Examples
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But by the end of the first reading, his enthusiasm had shot up and Sanbatch, in this strange fable of a dying community centred round an old man living in the woods, became one of Mick's greatest performances, with some of his greatest adlibs.
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Hot Garbage: Jim Jones & NOE's Jay-Z impression down to the biting the way he does adlibs & overdubs.
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That middle eight is just amazing - they were always good at that - and the broken down chorus that follows with its dark, almost menacing, beats and Keisha's adlibs - we love Keisha's adlibs - are enough to break this listeners heard, knowing we will never get an album of it ever again.
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All adlibs and jokes not included above were caught on the camera so maybe I'll try and upload a small amount of footage for you later.
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BALTHAZAR: And my sources tell me that she didn ` t actually write it, she just put together a series of adlibs.
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When a narrator skips a line or adlibs I'm usually the only person to know.
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His droll humor surfaced as adlibs in the 71 movies where he starred but seldom learned the script; in his numerous nationwide radio commentaries and in the Ziegfeld Follies where he chatted nightly with New York audiences for a decade.
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They did overdubs and adlibs in unison and that was about it, fans heard the album and noticed the difference.
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They did overdubs and adlibs in unison and that was about it, fans heard the album and noticed the difference.
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It could be the weird faces that the guitary one pulls when he sings, or the way that the non-guitary one punches the air, yelps random adlibs and mispronounces every single thing that he sings.
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