kindred spirit
Example Sentences
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Donald Trump may find a kindred spirit in Lyndon Johnson.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
Founding Father Alexander Hamilton met a kindred spirit in Caracas-born Francisco de Miranda, who fought for both the American and French revolutionary causes.
From Barron's • Jan. 18, 2026
His only kindred spirit in that sense is Robbie Savage, who has taken the manager's job at Forest Green Rovers, currently second in the National League.
From BBC • Sep. 14, 2025
Kenny Chesney, Ronnie Dunn, the late Toby Keith — Hagar counts each as not only a dear friend but also a kindred spirit.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2025
She looked right past Sasha’s invisibility cloak and saw a kindred spirit.
From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater
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