out of spirits
Example Sentences
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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
Very much out of spirits myself, I wandered to and fro under the trees.
From The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. I (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors by Various
She did not expect me, and was sitting in a corner, angry and out of spirits.
From The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First by Gozzi, Carlo
You never saw him busy, angry, or out of spirits.
From Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 12, March 22, 1884 A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside by Various
