How to Use impromptu in a Sentence
impromptu
adjective
- Two of my friends came by unexpectedly, and we had an impromptu little party in my kitchen.
- He made an impromptu speech about honor and responsibility.
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And thanks to @porschefabulous for the impromptu photo shoot.
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refinery29.com,
5 May 2018
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Need the right track for an impromptu twerk off with your girls?
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refinery29.com,
13 July 2018
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Make the most of the hours spend look for the exit by having an impromptu photo shoot in the maze.
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Maggie Horton,
Country Living,
20 July 2022
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About to go for an impromptu power walk with next to no juice?
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Christine Persaud,
USA TODAY,
3 Mar. 2021
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An impromptu search crew put on headlamps and scoured the beach in the blackness that first night.
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Stephen Rodrick,
Rolling Stone,
1 May 2022
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Flights are cheap enough to where impromptu weekend trips are in full swing.
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John Thompson,
Men's Health,
15 Feb. 2023
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An impromptu bar crawl made our first night together one of the best of my life.
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Cnt Editors,
Condé Nast Traveler,
7 Aug. 2020
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The impromptu photo shoot ended when one shark swam up to her and bit her left arm.
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Blake Bakkila,
Health.com,
11 July 2018
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Scenic drives often call for impromptu stops to enjoy the view.
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Christina Liao,
Forbes,
9 Nov. 2021
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Trump had done an impromptu meet and greet, and signed her captain hat.
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Antonia Hitchens,
The New Yorker,
15 Jan. 2024
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Kershaw turned for a moment, tipping the brim of his helmet to the impromptu choir.
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Bill Shaikin,
latimes.com,
19 Mar. 2018
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The three of them got together for an impromptu lunch and seemed to have a good time based on their smiling faces.
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Victoria Rodriguez,
Seventeen,
12 Feb. 2019
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Their plan to escape was impromptu, improvised the day the wall fell.
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Alexander Chee,
New York Times,
9 Nov. 2020
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Joey Prather was one of the attendees who lent his voice to the impromptu chorus.
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Los Angeles Times,
19 Sep. 2022
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What some viewers may see as impromptu street shots at a hasty glance are so much deeper to him.
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Leigh-Ann Jackson,
Los Angeles Times,
17 May 2023
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Showcase it in the living room as an accent piece or for impromptu games.
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Kevin Cortez,
Popular Mechanics,
9 Dec. 2022
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In the image, the two appear wet — likely from their impromptu plunge.
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Erin Clack,
Peoplemag,
17 Dec. 2023
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Setting up an impromptu photo shoot is a cinch with this kit.
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CNN Underscored,
31 Oct. 2017
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Luckily, the cast and crew stuck around for an impromptu party with pizza and beers and all signed the flats.
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Ruth Kinane,
EW.com,
27 May 2021
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Not a fresh, impromptu snag, but a wide, shameless bull run up the whole fatted calf.
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Bruce Handy,
The New Yorker,
8 Mar. 2021
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Christophe surprised the crowds by performing an impromptu set of his own.
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Hamish Bowles,
Vogue,
24 Nov. 2020
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Instead of staying in the house with their doors locked, the two women went on an impromptu safari.
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Bill Hutchinson,
ABC News,
10 May 2021
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Tran gives impromptu lessons on nature to her kids during road trips.
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Dallas News,
23 June 2020
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For the next week, Bjerkaas and his wife held impromptu gatherings for fans at the crash site.
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USA Today,
24 Jan. 2021
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Her mom threw her an impromptu party that night, hoping to cheer her up.
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Chip Scoggins,
Star Tribune,
1 Apr. 2021
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The family made it to their impromptu beds at around 1 a.m.
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Mackenzie Schmidt,
Peoplemag,
27 July 2023
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Zumthor said to the builders who had gathered, gesturing at the impromptu model.
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Dana Goodyear,
The New Yorker,
5 Oct. 2020
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When not in use this can be used as an impromptu sitting stool or a stepping stool for children.
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Katherine Alex Beaven,
Travel + Leisure,
2 Jan. 2024
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