inspirited

Example Sentences

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Breathing like a dragon and then opening his eyes, he could be inspirited clay, the first man.

From New York Times • May 30, 2023

In all, it would seem that “the mystery trend” here is a kind of inspirited, sometimes vaguely figurative formalism in which the personal, the eccentric and the historical mingle in refreshing, quietly exuberant ways.

From New York Times • Jul. 26, 2012

Rejected by Harvard, Ted went off to Brown to study the Greek classics whose mythical and historic heroes had inspirited him as a teenager.

From Time Magazine Archive

The frequent result is depressing indeed, for we see many a man less mature, less self-poised and less confident after two years in a graduate school than he was as an inspirited college senior .

From Time Magazine Archive

Ned, perceiving that Jim was working upon both rows, was ashamed to waste any more time, and inspirited by his brother's kindness, sprang to his feet, and the two boys worked away with alacrity.

From I've Been Thinking; or, the Secret of Success by Roe, Azel Stevens