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
Anderson-Lopez and Lopez said they leapt at the chance to help their old employer and raise spirits of their young students.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 3, 2020
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
On the Continent you will still find magicians who assert that they can raise spirits.
From The Problems of Psychical Research Experiments and Theories in the Realm of the Supernormal by Hereward Carrington