Sentence examples for improvised action from inspiring English sources

They were characterized by shrewdness and self-interest; much of their success depended on improvised action and topical jokes.

The supposedly self-policing ethic points to the real problem: games are played by rules, and we enjoy them because they involve wild improvised action in a context of rules.

Much of the dialogue is improvised and the action unfolds loosely, but the Duplass brothers, who do the camera and sound work themselves, are canny about the personal significance of their casual means of production: the film's outsider-artists are modelled on themselves and their friends, and their methods are one with their milieu.

He improvised dialogue and action.

The terminology used to describe the images of thousands of people on the streets often wrongly connotes improvised and anarchic action.

But while Ms. Desjardins moved with plasticity, her actions — improvised within Ms. Zuerner's framework — soon became predictable: a frozen moment was frequently followed by something roughed up and frenetic, lending the choreography a certain airlessness.

The original score is percussive and often improvised to match the action, and the dancers, dressed in skintight costumes with their limbs exposed, move like primal beasts — undulating, beating their arms, twitching their feet — they have clearly absorbed some of the swans' motions.

But by and large this was a highly arranged music in which tightly written parts for the horns provided at least as much action as the improvised sections.

Bernanke was sufficiently disturbed by Volcker's speech that he called to reassure him that the Fed's action had been an improvised response to a crisis rather than a template for future action.

Plowshares actions aren't improvised or spontaneous; they're planned as much as a year in advance.

She improvised gestures and expressions; beyond actions and dialogue, her attitude was aggressive and bold.