free spirit
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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A lesbian free spirit living in Paris since 1922, she had grown up in Indianapolis and written an arts column for the Indianapolis Star.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 19, 2026
In many ways, Kruglov was a free spirit himself.
From Salon • Oct. 27, 2025
“The quirkiness and the self-determination and not being overregulated — all those things are the free spirit of what it means to be an Altadenan.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2025
Doue is a free spirit in possession with a devastating turn of pace and glorious touch, and has a golden future.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2025
When they were just dating, my mother was still the free spirit, doing what she wanted, going where she wanted.
From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah
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