spiritedness

Example Sentences

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Christie might find an outlet for his spiritedness in the Republicans’ 2024 presidential competition.

From Washington Post • Dec. 9, 2021

Swayze's tenacious, competitive nature and his zen-like good spiritedness were never more in force than near the end of his life.

From Salon • Aug. 16, 2019

The darkness of the plot is easily overridden by the sheer spiritedness of Brooke Maxwell and Jacob Richmond’s score and the terrific young cast.

From New York Times • Dec. 6, 2016

Before adjourning for sentencing, Judge Nicholas Hilliard QC told jurors he would be highlighting the "public spiritedness" of the people who rushed in to help on the day of the attack.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2016

Susan had from childhood possessed certain qualities of physical beauty, of spiritedness, of facility in mind and body—the not uncommon characteristic of the child that is the flower of passionate love.

From Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise by Phillips, David Graham