raise spirits
Example Sentences
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Between two air-raid alerts, the Kyiv Classic Orchestra on Friday gave travellers at the city's main railway station an hour-long concert, to raise spirits during the war with Russia.
From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026
"Humour and fun are a good way to raise spirits after what has been a difficult year in the world," Ms Shuttleworth said.
From BBC • Nov. 13, 2024
With Irving, the franchise can sell the promise of a star tandem leading a mesmerizing offense, then set about pursuing a few talented role players to handle the dirty work and raise spirits.
From Washington Post • Mar. 27, 2023
This week it performs Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony, ever the work to raise spirits.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 31, 2022
Not even the arrival from Dawson of the Montana Kid, pugilist and gambler, could raise spirits so cast down, not even though he was said to bring strange news from outside.
From The Magnetic North by Robins, Elizabeth
