The speech teacher made the students give two extemporaneous speeches during the school year. From LearnThat.org.
Adjective : an extemporaneous speech. ,extemporaneous lectures. ,extemporaneous actors. From Dictionary.com.
His former style is what we call extemporaneous, but we do not wish to convey the idea that he spoke without preparation. From Wordnik.com. [Frederick Douglass The Orator. Containing an Account of His Life; His Eminent Public Services; His Brilliant Career as Orator; Selections from His Speeches and Writings] Reference
Pigeons are still more useful in extemporaneous cooking than fowls, as, being smaller, they are sooner cooked. From Wordnik.com. [The Lady's Country Companion: or, How to Enjoy a Country Life Rationally] Reference
A Greek bride, on leaving her father's house, takes leave of her friends and relatives frequently in extemporaneous verse. From Wordnik.com. [Records of Woman, With Other Poems] Reference
Elvira must have been what may be called extemporaneous acting. From Wordnik.com. [Records of a Girlhood] Reference
The man was most conscientious and had a beautiful contempt for the so-called extemporaneous speaker. From Wordnik.com. [Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 09 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Reformers] Reference
Considering she’s supposed to be an attorney and all who excells in extemporaneous speaking conditions. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Hagel: Military Strike on Iran is ‘Not a Viable, Feasible, Responsible Option’] Reference
Practice soon made her an easy, extemporaneous speaker. From Wordnik.com. [Susan B. Anthony Rebel, Crusader, Humanitarian] Reference
They are all extemporaneous and for the most part legendary. From Wordnik.com. [The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir] Reference
I tell the Bowery boys I'm what is called an extemporaneous talker. From Wordnik.com. [Dave Ranney] Reference
This he did in a few eloquent extemporaneous phrases, closing with the. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 2, August, 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy] Reference
He is an able debater, having few superiors as an extemporaneous speaker. From Wordnik.com. [Twentieth Century Negro Literature Or, A Cyclopedia of Thought on the Vital Topics Relating to the American Negro] Reference
Milosevic then gave a moving extemporaneous speech, the first of his life. From Wordnik.com. [The Balkans Bully, Few Friends] Reference
Wandering from the text, Clinton gave a speech that was one-third extemporaneous. From Wordnik.com. [Clinton's Growing Pains] Reference
In the mean time they selected women for extemporaneous partners, to whom they addressed. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 59, September, 1862] Reference
They were delivered without much preparation and were purely extemporaneous in character. From Wordnik.com. [Woodrow Wilson as I Know Him] Reference
It was merely a stranger seen acting out his peculiar extemporaneous role from at a distance. From Wordnik.com. [An Apostate: Nawin of Thais] Reference
Elocution is the art of delivering written or extemporaneous composition with force, propriety, and ease. From Wordnik.com. [Sanders' Union Fourth Reader] Reference
As far as I know, the songs are always extemporaneous and not composed of any set form of words and verses. From Wordnik.com. [The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir] Reference
Prepare yourself for a five-minute extemporaneous speech on a subject on which you have written an argument. From Wordnik.com. [The Making of Arguments] Reference
The revelers all worn; the people ready to go home; the waiters impatient; the speech wholly extemporaneous. From Wordnik.com. [Russell H. Conwell] Reference
I heard from Lott Gary, shortly before he sailed for Africa, was the best extemporaneous sermon I ever heard. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922] Reference
His friends sometimes held an extemporaneous concert in his room, without preparation, programme, or audience. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 23, September, 1859] Reference
Their extemporaneous jams were then sampled, cut up and mixed together to create an unusual project called "Floratone.". From Wordnik.com. [Frisell's Floratone Creates an Exotic New Language] Reference
The instrument was rude and gross, and its office was to play extemporaneous accompaniments, with considerable licence. From Wordnik.com. [The Violin Its Famous Makers and Their Imitators] Reference
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