spiritless
Example Sentences
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Spiritless men have no debts, neither have spiritless nations; nobody will trust them.
From Thrift by Smiles, Samuel
Spiritless and spineless I bore all things, believed all things––but hoped for nothing.
From Our Next-Door Neighbors by Maniates, Belle Kanaris
Spiritless and disheartened in their ruined cities, they seemed to have lost all national spirit and even religious enthusiasm.
From A Short History of Germany by Parmele, Mary Platt
Spiritless, and utterly indifferent to what his fate might be, Dick Varley rode along with his head drooping, and keeping his seat almost mechanically, while the mettlesome little steed flew on over wave and hollow.
From The Dog Crusoe and his Master by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)
