How to Use spontaneity in a Sentence

spontaneity

noun
  • There is a sense of play and spontaneity in these works.
    Tom Teicholz, Forbes, 3 May 2023
  • There is no need to stick to the script -- spontaneity could lend new spice to your love life.
    Magi Helena, oregonlive, 13 Sep. 2019
  • Their spontaneity and sense of daring played a key role in the film.
    Martin Dale, Variety, 16 Jan. 2022
  • This goes back to the essence of Takase and her hands on approach and spontaneity in her work.
    ELLE, 8 Sep. 2023
  • Doria said one of the biggest deficits over the past year has been the loss of spontaneity.
    Todd Wasserman, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2021
  • Pisces thrive on spontaneity and love to be able to go with the flow, Walker shares.
    Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 19 Oct. 2022
  • This is a form of music that carries a lot of spontaneity in the sound.
    Essence, 13 Feb. 2024
  • But spontaneity was one of the seeds of the band’s destruction.
    Vulture, 16 Mar. 2022
  • The numbers feel wholly alive, which has to do with the spontaneity of the dancers, most of whom come from the New York scene.
    New York Times, 16 June 2021
  • Andrew Young, a King lieutenant, marvels at both the sizes and the spontaneity of the protests.
    Dan Sewell and Russell Contreras, The Christian Science Monitor, 24 June 2020
  • The good news is the spontaneity of these demonstrations.
    Gina Glantz, CNN, 13 May 2022
  • Which would open the door to more spontaneity, a sense of capturing the moment….
    John Hopewell, Variety, 19 July 2023
  • The show is all about the great things our dogs bring, the spontaneity and the unconditional love.
    oregonlive, 24 Nov. 2022
  • The Olympics, sequestered from their hosts, had no soul or spontaneity.
    New York Times, 31 Dec. 2021
  • The actor took his knack for spontaneity to the set in order to shape the character.
    Eli Countryman, chicagotribune.com, 13 Aug. 2020
  • The pandemic, for now, has killed the sort of spontaneity that a cave à manger requires.
    Esther Mobley, San Francisco Chronicle, 30 Mar. 2021
  • Video calls lack the spontaneity of a normal meeting; no off-the-cuff remarks to lighten the mood.
    The Economist, 30 May 2020
  • Give them at least two days’ notice; a lack of spontaneity is a small price to pay for comfort.
    Sophie Morgan, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Feb. 2024
  • The pace is deadly slow, the style old-fashioned and the acting devoid of spontaneity.
    Joe Morgenstern, WSJ, 5 Nov. 2020
  • Still, the founder of the cult design store and gallery Tiwa Select notes that this sense of spontaneity is very well-planned.
    Liam Hess, Vogue, 23 Nov. 2023
  • The music soared to new heights in an atmosphere of joy and spontaneity.
    Michael Granberry, Dallas News, 31 May 2020
  • The thing about live music is there’s a spontaneity in it, that gives it a special freshness.
    BostonGlobe.com, 13 Sep. 2019
  • The group’s existence is owed to a moment of spontaneity by Dr. Baur.
    Liam Archacki, The Christian Science Monitor, 31 July 2023
  • Maybe the spontaneity can be attributed to a bit of faerie magic?
    Kathy Cichon, Chicago Tribune, 27 July 2022
  • One of the series’ most iconic moments, their kiss in the Christmas episode, was born out of that spontaneity.
    Amber Dowling, Variety, 23 Dec. 2023
  • Taffer says that the spontaneity of the show is a big reason for its continued success.
    William Earl, Variety, 9 June 2023
  • But Barrett, to me, has a lot of the same qualities that Diane Keaton has, that same kind of spontaneity.
    Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Nov. 2022
  • These Dodgers relievers, most of whom are not household names, seem to thrive on the spontaneity.
    Los Angeles Times, 12 Oct. 2022
  • But leave some space on your itinerary for spontaneity and get chatting with locals to find their favorite places.
    Layla Quaedvlieg, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 July 2024
  • What’s more, the spontaneity of saying it out loud can reveal subconscious insights.
    Taryn Lindhorst, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Sep. 2024

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