esprit

Example Sentences

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The president told NBC News it would be an exercise in generating some "esprit de corps" - suggesting that he saw an opportunity to galvanise his troops.

From BBC • Sep. 30, 2025

It’s absolutely worth a read, given her family’s quirky esprit de corps even when they had nothing to eat but impala.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 10, 2025

“Similarly, regarding workplace relationships I am proud of the professionalism, dedication and esprit de corp displayed in the workplace.”

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 9, 2023

And there was a buoyant esprit de corps, stemming from the troupe’s constant touring, not just all over Finland, but around the globe.

From New York Times • Aug. 26, 2022

“You can tell this isn’t a Marine base. There's no spirit here. No esprit de corps.”

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy