low-spirited
Example Sentences
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Patients are low-spirited and very apprehensive of death.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
The man who would not forbid these interviews, would be considered a low-spirited wretch, unworthy the society of all honorable men.
From Auricular Confession and Popish Nunneries Volumes I. and II., Complete by William Hogan
You see a year ago last spring I was very low-spirited.
From Brenda's Ward A Sequel to 'Amy in Acadia' by Helen Leah Reed
The widow rallied him on the subject, but this did no good, and only irritated him; he called her wicked, jealous, and blind, and would go away, low-spirited, carrying his treasure with him.
From Iermola by Jo?zef Ignacy Kraszewski
A girl like you doesn't get so low-spirited for nothing.
From Concerning Sally by William John Hopkins
