out of spirits
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“You seem out of spirits today, Lady Kaltain.”
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
Lady Catherine observed, after dinner, that Miss Bennet seemed out of spirits, and immediately accounting for it herself, by supposing that she did not like to go home again so soon, she added:
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
He was a little out of spirits, and on talking to him on what had happened, I told him there was nothing now left but for me to apply to France.
From The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution Volume 7. by Various
Who can feel out of spirits in that brisk mountain atmosphere?
From The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 by Various
At last, after we had become utterly depressed and out of spirits, there was a little stir and the great doors at the side of the ballroom were thrown open.
From Memoirs of an American Prima Donna by Clara Louise Kellogg
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