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
The boy varied the monotony of his studies by pranks which revealed his unbalanced character, including an attempt to raise spirits with the aid of Dr Faust's H�llenzwang.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" by Various