high spirits
Example Sentences
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Last week, someone saying she was his daughter, Guo Mei, posted on his Gettr account that he was in high spirits at the pretrial detention center in Brooklyn.
From New York Times
Morgan was in high spirits, wearing a relaxed smile, several weeks after his surgery.
From Seattle Times
The makers of both versions discuss how they leave viewers in high spirits.
From BBC
On Saturday, they seemed to subdue springtime high spirits, and suggest a world with much of its spark and sparkle suppressed, leaving a landscape without its bright May colors.
From Washington Post
“I just wanted to express the respect and deep admiration I have for Bruce and his family as they move forward with the courage and high spirits that have always defined them.”
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.