low-spirited
Example Sentences
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I was not so low-spirited as on the last celebration of this memorable day.
From Through Shot and Flame The Adventures and Experiences of J. D. Kestell Chaplain to President Steyn and General Christian De Wet by Kestell, J. D. (John Daniel)
When he got here we remarked that he seemed low-spirited.
From The Story of Charles Strange, Vol. 3 (of 3) A Novel by Wood, Mrs. Henry
The Audience is limited and low-spirited, and may perhaps number—including the Attendants—eighteen.
From Voces Populi by Anstey, F.
I was still far from well, low-spirited and out of humour with myself and the whole world.
From The Monctons A Novel: Volume 2 (of 2) by Moodie, Susanna
But next day when she comes down stairs she acts dauncy and low-spirited for awhile.
From J. Poindexter, Colored by Cobb, Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury)
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