low in spirits
Example Sentences
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Husseini could sense that his brother was low in spirits, but then again, so was nearly everyone.
From Time ● Oct. 6, 2016
When he's a little low in spirits, he reads his well-thumbed Bible: "The Bible gives me lots of imagination ... it really picks me up."
From Time Magazine Archive
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I am weary to-night and low in spirits.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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On the night of the previous Friday she had been calling upon Mrs Duncomb, and she had found the old lady very weak, very nervous, and very low in spirits.
From She Stands Accused by Victor MacClure
Cohenlupe had been very low in spirits, and was still low in spirits; but he was somewhat better after the visit of the great man to the City.
From The Way We Live Now by Anthony Trollope