fighting spirit

Example Sentences

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Admirers praise her simplicity, inclusive politics and fighting spirit.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Fairhope doesn’t have what I think of as a fighting spirit.

From Slate • May 4, 2026

Party leaders declared it payback and boasted about their new fighting spirit.

From Salon • May 1, 2026

Pape Thiaw's team had already come from behind to draw with the Democratic Republic of Congo during the group stage and Gueye said the victory showcased their fighting spirit.

From Barron's • Jan. 3, 2026

But that lone winter afternoon my fighting spirit had ebbed to an all-time low.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane