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- adverb In an
improvisational way.
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Examples
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Either way, she ends up constructing the quilts improvisationally when they are made in fabric, adding new design elements within the blocks and in the overall design.
The Queen of the 'Neo-Hillbilly' Quilt Meg Cox 2011
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(Of note is that these very precise, measured works are created improvisationally; they are not preplanned.)
ArtScene: California Exhibitions that Keep the Summer Hot 2010
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(Of note is that these very precise, measured works are created improvisationally; they are not preplanned.)
ArtScene: California Exhibitions that Keep the Summer Hot 2010
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(Of note is that these very precise, measured works are created improvisationally; they are not preplanned.)
ArtScene: California Exhibitions that Keep the Summer Hot 2010
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It seems Carter may have said ‘malaise’ improvisationally in a speech on July 15, 1979.
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During the reading, he must have decided he didn't care for it, so he stopped and continued to present improvisationally.
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Although it's unfair to be too harsh on someone who was forced into a tough spot at the last second -- improvisationally tap-dancing on behalf of her boss -- the issues I had with Tkacik at the time had less to do with her obvious level of discomfort at having been put in such a difficult position than it did with her way of thinking in general.
Chez Pazienza: Droll Models: Is Being Drunk and "Slutty" Empowering? 2008
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Curated jointly by the NGA's Marla Prather, the Tate Gallery's Nicholas Serota (the show will travel to London after a stop at New York's Metropolitan Museum) and Francis Bacon expert David Sylvester, "Willem de Kooning: Paintings" will give almost full run to the most passionately subtle, the most improvisationally rigorous painter the United States has ever produced.
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He soared when he threw away the text and spoke improvisationally, as at a late-night rally or from a pulpit.
The Great Experiment Strobe Talbott 2008
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He also argues that the pure open source model -- crowdsourcing, collective intelligence, products emerging improvisationally from the bottom up -- isn't very innovative.
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