Great Spirit
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Great Spirit of Sports, the Lakers now wander in the desert.
From New York Times • Apr. 25, 2022
The prayers begin and end the same way, with a call to the Great Spirit and a heartfelt aho, a Plains Indian’s way of saying amen.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2019
“Why not sell the air, the great sea, as well as the earth? Did not the Great Spirit make them all for the use of his children?”
From Textbooks • Jan. 18, 2018
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
On nights when Tom Bird felt separate from his life’s design, he shared stories of the Great Spirit.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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