with spirit

Example Sentences

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We have to proceed with spirit, with energy, in spite of everything, an energy that amounts to a kind of love.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

“I thought we did that in the first half. I just think our guys came out and played with spirit and energy and kind of really took it to them right away.”

From Washington Times • Dec. 30, 2023

Ha and Yi capture the sweep, righteousness and consequence of the effort to exonerate Chol Soo with spirit and fascinating details.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 25, 2022

Isaac, who works in construction, is hopeful that will not happen, declaring with spirit on Wednesday that “it will not sink” the world’s third smallest nation.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 3, 2022

Laurie’s eyes followed her with pleasure, for she neither romped nor sauntered, but danced with spirit and grace, making the delightsome pastime what it should be.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott