Word: impromptue
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...Giovannis' impromptu adventures, but the author's inexhaustible narrative gusto describing them, make this novel standard Dumas...
...come to Omaha 50,000 strong. Fathers locked their daughters in at night; the telephone company had to hire special busses to get its operators safely to & from work, through the cordons of roistering, fanny-pinching Legionnaires. There were crap games on the streets, bonfires in hotel lobbies, impromptu band concerts all night. Sacks of water fell out of hotel windows on hapless pedestrians. No female was too formidably plain to be safe from leers or sudden noises behind...
That the peace that was thus kept involved in each case the national interests of the intervening powers, that the actions were against groups too weak to fight back was natural under such an arrangement. But that impromptu, largely naval police force could not prevent a major explosion. The big explosion came with World...
Last week, in an impromptu talk before labor delegates and woman Democrats in his native Iowa, Henry Wallace continued to talk a good fight. But he gave up "Fascist" in favor of an older, better accepted whipping boy. Said...
...sort of an impromptu affair...