spiritedness
Example Sentences
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Christie might find an outlet for his spiritedness in the Republicans’ 2024 presidential competition.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 9, 2021
Swayze's tenacious, competitive nature and his zen-like good spiritedness were never more in force than near the end of his life.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2019
Of course, the driving force propelling these politicians was not only a high-minded ethos of public spiritedness: Ambition, ego and paternalism were also at work.
From New York Times ● Dec. 6, 2018
Before adjourning for sentencing, Judge Nicholas Hilliard QC told jurors he would be highlighting the "public spiritedness" of the people who rushed in to help on the day of the attack.
From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2016
Inexorable against every vice of heart and character, she was lenient and indulgent toward petty offences which sprang up from the inconsiderateness and spiritedness of youth.
From Empress Josephine An historical sketch of the days of Napoleon by L. (Luise) Mühlbach
