spiritless
Example Sentences
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“Ben & Jerry’s will become just another brand like any other soulless, heartless, spiritless brand out there — that’s my concern,” Cohen told the Associated Press.
From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2025
It was a typically spiritless ending to what was, without a doubt, a memorable spree of posting.
From Slate ● Sep. 3, 2025
Shipp started the label because he was disappointed by assembly-line gospel records that sounded flat and spiritless in the early ’70s.
From New York Times ● May 23, 2023
Unlike their spiritless performance Sunday against New Orleans, which was a new rock bottom in a season with an ever-sinking floor, the Lakers played with plenty of heart against the Mavericks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 2, 2022
He sighed, and then said, in a spiritless tone, “Just as you like, Sir. It doesn’t matter where I go or what I do.”
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
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