spirited

Example Sentences

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U.S. officials were working on legal language to mitigate the risk Boeing components could be spirited from Belarus into Russia.

From The Wall Street Journal

The record opens with a spirited British vaudeville-esque rendition of an original ditty called “Everywhere it’s Christmas,” which informs the listener that “Everywhere it’s Christmas/at the end of every year.”

From Salon

Coogan duly obliged in the famous nasal voice of the fictional Norwich broadcaster: "Now, I wouldn't call Rob's style 'sports driving' exactly, but it's certainly very spirited."

From BBC

Los Angeles is the baseball king for a second consecutive season, outlasting the relentlessly spirited Toronto Blue Jays in a seven-game classic.

From The Wall Street Journal

A woman behind me quietly sobbed as she sang and clapped along to the more spirited songs.

From BBC