Use "spirit" in a sentence

1. Only the strongest and the most robust contestant would be a suitable match for her grand-daughter’s spirited nature

2. would be a suitable match for her grand-daughter’s spirited nature

3. She wasn't as deep as Desa and had no great talents, but she was kind and spirited and considerate

4. Their own distress, of which this prudent and necessary reserve of the banks was, no doubt, the immediate occasion, they called the distress of the country ; and this distress of the country, they said, was altogether owing to the ignorance, pusillanimity, and bad conduct of the banks, which did not give a sufficiently liberal aid to the spirited undertakings of those who exerted themselves in order to beautify, improve, and enrich the country

5. They seem to have intended to support the spirited undertakings, for as such they considered them, which were at that time carrying on in different parts of the country ; and, at the same time, by drawing the whole banking business to themselves, to supplant all the other Scotch banks, particularly those established at Edinburgh, whose backwardness in discounting bills of exchange had given some offence

6. Spirited as she was, she had assured him of an impending visit

7. Whoever has had the fortune to live in a mercantile town, situated in an unimproved country, must have frequently observed how much more spirited the operations of merchants were in this way, than those of mere country gentlemen

8. Enthusiastic voices rose over spirited music in

9. The spike hit the ground some steps behind her as she was spirited along

10. He’s far too proud, too self-interested, and too spirited for me to want to deal with him at all, let alone think of useful bargaining chips

11. All she could do was listen as the normally even-tempered general continued in his spirited mono-logue

12. It was as if he were being spirited forth

13. In the modern philosophy, it was frequently represented as generally, or rather as almost always, inconsistent with any degree of happiness in this life; and heaven was to be earned only by penance and mortification, by the austerities and abasement of a monk, not by the liberal, generous, and spirited conduct of a man

14. Notwithstanding, her aunt Shelagh's open-armed and big- hearted welcome was just as warm and spirited as she had remembered as she fell into it both from exhaustion and elation at having reached her destination that night she fled from the hospital

15. No doubt exists that had not the Ansahs arrived with reports of the strength of the advancing English, which they greatly exaggerated, the Ashantis would have offered a spirited resistance at the entrance to Kumassi, when they found that no amount of subterfuge and false promise would keep back the invader

16. Whenever social costs begin to (marginally) exceed their intended benefits because (limited) resources are either inefficiently allocated or mismanaged or depleting revenue is (simply) unable to keep pace with spending requirements or whenever non-recoverable anti-social attitudes begin to compromise that society‘s quality of life or whenever that society‘s efforts to rehabilitate its economic, intellectual or moral infrastructures or restore flagging morale are no longer effective or have lost their (spirited) momentum or whenever (public) proposals fall short of (private) expectations is that society said to be in a state of decline

17. When they reversed direction, heading back, the question of master and servant again became an issue with the spirited animal, turning the trip up the mountain into an exhilarating test of control

18. On the return ride, the spirited thoroughbred knew exactly where they were going: they were retracing their steps and at the end of the trail waited its cozy stall with a feed bin full of fresh grain

19. As if he had been spirited away, by the same sort of devils that had caught poor Philo

20. Generally, she sounded mean spirited, with a deep loathing of Humans

21. The friendly jostling for the added security of the grain storage’s roof and the ramp leading up to it became a spirited contest for the advantage conferred by the finished portions that the second-level offered

22. The spirited jostling turned into an outright brawl for all that was left unoccupied of the longer ramp between the second level and the platform base, which itself had been overwhelmed with humanity

23. He was clearly not as mean spirited about the topic of religion as he had been in prior decades

24. Always the same person, always Me, but appearing differently: an old woman alone at my end, a lonely lady on a hill and a spirited youth in the woods

25. Marié, a loving, spirited woman, an artist, listened intently to my account of the lady being left to die alone

26. But Ellen sat across the table from him and had a spirited argument with him--an argument during which all his shouting and banter could not fluster her and in which she came off best, flooring Norman so composedly and so completely that he was silent for ten minutes

27. I decided on the first and third bags and we settled on a rather high price after some spirited bargaining

28. 15 Now let us consider the matter; had any of them been weak spirited and cowardly among them,

29. Everyone had been expecting a spirited defense by Harry and his lawyers but none were forthcoming as far as he was concerned

30. The spirited man Jesse remembered fussing about a broken window lay pale and unmoving under the white hospital blanket

31. As the five participants departed Reuben’s domain at the close of a spirited exchange, they were startled by the unexpected brilliance of the northern sky on what should have been a dark moonless night

32. A spirited dialogue now took place between the convinced and those who hesitated that would somehow end in a fateful decision made by the Hebrews of Pithom

33. 15 Now let us consider the matter; had any of them been weak spirited and cowardly among them what reasonings would they have employed but these? 16 O wretched that we are and exceeding senseless! when the king exhorts us and calls us to his bounty should we not obey him? 17 Why do we cheer ourselves with vain counsels and venture on a disobedience bringing death? 18 Shall we not fear O brethren the instruments of torture and weigh the threatenings of torment and shun this vain-glory and destructive pride? 19 Let us have compassion on our age and relent over the years of our mother

34. As the five participants departed Reuben's domain at the close of a spirited exchange, they

35. A spirited dialogue now took place between the convinced and those who

36. It was a rich environment, spirited competition, a community of learning

37. I had Jasper under me again and I loved the spirited way that he took to the trail

38. After that the scalpels moved higher, from the drumsticks to the thighs, and still the basilisk would not die, retaining its spirited viciousness until killed outright by butchery of its abdomen—rolling and twitching on its belly in a parody of attempted escape

39. higher price? Had they spirited my eggs away the moment I’d left the clinic, and sold them

40. She was a very brave, very public spirited chicken

41. Eva was a spirited and deeply religious woman

42. spirited, as demonstrated when they shopped for her clothing, both

43. I slept in a small room at the end of a dormitory, in charge of twenty, twelve and thirteen year-old, high spirited laddies

44. The contents had been spirited away by a marauding thief of the night

45. His monologue seemed more perfunctory and less spirited than before

46. My first opponent looked about ten and wobbled ‘Bless this House’ in a breathy treble, then pompous Harry David boomed ‘The Cornish Floral Dance’ before I earned a smattering of applause with what I hoped was a spirited rendition of ‘Westering Home

47. Droplets of perspiration appeared on his wrinkled brow from the exertion; and within a couple of minutes or so stopped the spirited demonstration

48. As though to address her vanity, he added that it was the best career option for a spirited girl like her

49. He believed that Taramis had been spirited away in the night, and confined in some dungeon, and that this being ruling in her place was but a female sorcerer

50. 10 As the Master went aside to refresh himself with water, the eleven engaged in a spirited discussion of these teachings, and Peter was beginning to deliver himself of an extended speech when Jesus returned and beckoned them to be seated

51. "A spirited bitch!" Dracos waved the Swedish K barrel under her nose, but when she continued to ignore him, Dracos exploded in fury

52. He knew what they wanted and were waiting for, so he led them with his most spirited battle chant

53. In the middle of a spirited, sometimes acrimonious boardroom debate on

54. Mimi had become difficult to handle, a spirited and impetuous teenager almost to the point of recklessness

55. alert, playful and spirited

56. His Throne Low Spirited

57. “You could have told me she was so spirited, I really was expecting miss prim and got miss lion heart

58. Sir Richard made certain there were spirited refreshments to help ease some of the tension

59. spirited and vindictive than usual

60. "dead fish" and the way the editor and I spirited him off the grounds and hid him in a

61. spirited and use the word of God as our defense there is little that can defeat us

62. A spirited contest, winner takes all

63. It was a perfect road for a spirited drive

64. Many of them were highly spirited, very involved in life and forcefully expressed their opinions

65. That first assault wave, despite spirited small arms fire and support from the battalion’s mortars, was now less than a hundred meters from the wire perimeter of the American positions

66. Most of the bodies were gone, spirited away to back seats

67. They’d spirited themselves away, vanished from the scene, along with the multi-millions of dollars that were the subject of the SFO inquiry

68. Cat shot out of nowhere and spirited the Satel ite away as Tim

69. "It is just as though they have been spirited away

70. “He supports those aims, and thinks we are being very public spirited

71. French connections spirited away, before the end of time we are done with all

72. ” He began playing a spirited tune, staring at her as he smiled ever so charmingly

73. Mother Hen was Cuan’s long suffering better half who, whilst putting up with his spirited antics, had built up a fine reputation as a community spirited individual in the Village

74. If so, would these charges be immorally spirited away, just as the previous seven hundred charges against him before the last election, simply went away?

75. He often in the course of these spirited evenings recalled his

76. The spirited conversations at the kitchen table were absent

77. What a spirited discussion was had after the viewing of the

78. Empathy zero gives 6th sense to crimes, soul spirited

79. A spirited man doesn’t show desperation in thinking

80. When he laughed, he looked so spirited

81. But when I saw him there, starved and broken spirited, I realized that purebred Satirens are becoming increasingly rare

82. The highest grossing film in Japanese box-office history, Hayao Miyazaki's Spirited Away is a dazzling film that reasserts the power of drawn animation to create fantasy worlds

83. Once she had everyone’s agreement to this course of action, Henrietta sent Nick next door to get the Smiths, and then, in the same manner of an army drill sergeant, the tall and spirited redhead proceeded to order the men to do her bidding

84. Instead, I will select the spirited Boxer as my defense

85. are the mostimportant of the spirited figures of country youths and maidens whichappear in their

86. Veronique thought the stories were mostly in good fun, but some seemed mean spirited and cruel

87. tarantela: the tarantella is a Neapolitan dance, particularlyanimated and spirited

88. I think I know the street you are in; it is facing the Thiergarten, isn't it, and looks north? Quite close to the Brandenburg Thor? I remember it because we trudged, among other places, also about the Thiergarten on our memorable visit, and Papa's eye caught the name of your street and he stood for ten minutes in the rain giving us a spirited sketch of the man's life and claims to have a street called after him

89. “ Desiree’, first it was sleeping in your clothes, and now you’re sleeping in the Count’s clothes; where will it all end? ” Her laugh was hearty and good spirited

90. Those debates have been quite spirited and havemet with the participation of a

91. “You’ve done a lot already, but I think that spirited little Christina has done the most

92. She just seems to have dropped out as if she had been spirited away

93. Twitching, pulsating, thrashing about the web, the spirited creature of beauty and freedom squirms beneath the gargantuan creature’s body as it tries desperately to free itself from the mortal prison it has managed to get itself into

94. The crowds were likely more excited to see the Malsohn, but they cheered nonetheless at their ruler, an old man who was still healthy and spirited

95. Isabel was as spirited as ever

96. He was looking at their spirited eyes and confidence which filled in him a new energy

97. of thumb is this: the best skiers need the most spirited,

98. Observe the loud and spirited “Good Bye” greeting

99. How ironic he thought that his flaming haired, fiery spirited Fern lay here as cold as any of the envillion swimming in the depths below them