spirt
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Aside from a mournful clarinet line in the first part of its third and final movement, the work had a surprisingly ebullient spirt for something composed by a Dane in 1944.
Danielle's mum said she was "a free spirt" who had loved travelling in Australia and India – where she had helped to build schools and also volunteered in an orphanage.
From BBC
Many viewers will be getting themselves into the spirt of the season with a festive film - and there are plenty on offer on Christmas Eve.
From BBC
“It renews our spirt and belief in people because sometimes people will do despicable things, and it makes you want to give up on people,” Kendrick said.
From Seattle Times
Prince Harry threw himself into the spirt of the party.
From BBC
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