raise spirits
Example Sentences
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Between two air-raid alerts, the Kyiv Classic Orchestra on Friday gave travellers at the city's main railway station an hour-long concert, to raise spirits during the war with Russia.
From Barron's ● Feb. 13, 2026
This week it performs Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony, ever the work to raise spirits.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2022
United should organise a victory parade when they return to Manchester to help raise spirits in the city following the bombing, says former Red Devils defender Phil Neville.
From BBC ● May 24, 2017
“Their Finest” is a drama set in World War II Great Britain about the production of a patriotic movie meant to raise spirits on the home front.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 20, 2017
Not even the arrival from Dawson of the Montana Kid, pugilist and gambler, could raise spirits so cast down, not even though he was said to bring strange news from outside.
From The Magnetic North by Elizabeth Robins
