Great Spirit
Americannoun
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Great Spirit of Sports, the Lakers now wander in the desert.
From New York Times • Apr. 25, 2022
As Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce tribe said: “We were taught to believe that the Great Spirit sees and hears everything, and that he never forgets.”
From Washington Post • Aug. 12, 2016
Until then may the Great Spirit guide us all and may Mother Earth continue to keep us in her compassionate embrace.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2016
The tribes believe the pipe came from the Great Spirit, he says.
From Washington Times • Jul. 12, 2015
Although Ridgeway’s father scorned religious talk, Tom Bird’s testimony on the Great Spirit reminded him of how he felt about iron.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
![]()
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.