spirits
Example Sentences
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Distillers’ warehouses are crammed with barrels of aging spirits laid down in better times that fewer people want to drink these days.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
It struck musicians and illustrators, YouTubers and Instagrammers, self-proclaimed anxious wrecks and the freest of spirits.
From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026
Many provinces in the country banned US alcohol sales last year in response to previous tariffs, with the American wine and spirits industry saying exports to the country dropped more than 70%.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
Mayo said she thought of a hawk, and found meaning in connecting with the spirits of animals that “don’t exist anymore.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
They maintained that the spirits were in charge, not the Fox sisters.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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