spiritlessly
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a word derived from
spiritless.
Example Sentences
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"We didn't have a fight or an argument or a dispute," says Jackson spiritlessly.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Yet Alfred Hitchcock has done so without any discernible effort, spiritlessly following the events to their evitable inconclusion.
From Time Magazine Archive
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We spent the weekend spiritlessly sightseeing, assailed by unspoken anxieties.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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Neglected vines drooped spiritlessly from the ledges: such fruit-trees as had been spared were sickly and untended; time and the elements had all but completed the disheartening work.
From Rainbow's End by Rex Ellingwood Beach
"Go away," he said spiritlessly, "I've just told two people that you don't exist."
From Chain of Command by Stephen Arr