spirits

Example Sentences

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“It’s really interesting,” said Smith, who was in good spirits.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

Her performance came with whiplash-inducing choreography, based on the ancient Bulgarian tradition of Kukeri, in which masked performers chase away evil spirits.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

They say pissed off spirits wander in the night looking for their resting place.

From Salon • May 9, 2026

It lifts the spirits of businesses and investors, while doing the opposite for ordinary workers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

He’d only ever sent wandering spirits toward them, then stayed near his cottage until the soft crackle of the soul’s departure signaled it was safe to venture out again.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman