extemporized

past tense of extemporize

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for extemporized
Verb
  • This entire tournament has been largely improvised, the league and the players’ association catching lightning in a bottle due to the quality of play, the political stakes and the buy-in and passion of the players involved.
    Thomas Drance, The Athletic, 19 Feb. 2025
  • What was a line that Hugh improvised?
    Ellise Shafer, Variety, 12 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Before the Frazier and Foreman fight was devised, former heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali was stripped of the title.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 22 Mar. 2025
  • Price controls don’t work, whether they’re devised domestically or imported from abroad.
    Sally Pipes, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
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“Extemporized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/extemporized. Accessed 3 May. 2025.

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