public spirit
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
We need a new public spirit: more people willing to recognize things aren’t going to get better unless we fight for it.
From New York Times ● Nov. 18, 2021
Now they’re graveyards of sanity and public spirit.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 14, 2021
Perhaps the Ryder and Presidents Cup lose a tad of luster because match play is not as much a novelty, but those events are more fueled by public spirit and patriotism than playing formats.
From Golf Digest ● May 7, 2020
The touring exhibitions usually set up in atypical locations rather than established art galleries, part of the public spirit of many of Lennon and Ono's art, music and peace campaigns during their lives together.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 10, 2014
That's very kind—only what I should have expected, also, from your public spirit.
From Checkmate by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu