fighting spirit

Example Sentences

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Admirers praise her simplicity, inclusive politics and fighting spirit.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Fairhope doesn’t have what I think of as a fighting spirit.

From Slate • May 4, 2026

Party leaders declared it payback and boasted about their new fighting spirit.

From Salon • May 1, 2026

He told the BBC: "What we have, they don't have. We have the unity of the people, the fighting spirit of the people, and we're going to win."

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

The failure of the Nivelle offensive was so demoralizing, it almost destroyed the fighting spirit of the French army.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman