Sentence examples for Spirited from inspiring English sources
The word "Spirited" is correct in written English
It is typically used to describe someone or something that is full of energy, enthusiasm, or determination. Example: "The spirited debate among the students showcased their passion for the topic."
adjective
Lively, vigorous, animated or courageous.
Man Booker prize-winning author Hilary Mantel delivered a spirited attack on her critics after the BBC was condemned over plans to broadcast her "mischievous" short story on the imagined assassination of Margaret Thatcher.
Steven Soderbergh's spirited, swaggering update of Ocean's Eleven was, by all accounts, also fun to make.
Related: AFL: Hawthorn Hawks out-class Geelong Cats with dominant performance The opening round was a happy one for a host of fans not likely to need tickets in September with Melbourne, the Bulldogs, GWS and Collingwood all notching spirited wins.
Tom Harrison may be widely respected as a sports executive but is now being forensically tested in public by a combination of the 24-hour media cycle, a rambunctious and spirited PR campaign by Pietersen and his outriders and the mistakes of his predecessors (not least the decision to "sack" Pietersen in the first place).
Within a few minutes of meeting septuagenarian Bill McClosky – an ex-political campaigner now severely disabled through Parkinson's disease - it was clear he was both spirited and stubborn.
Her new book, The Soul of an Octopus (out 21 May, Simon & Schuster £12.99), explores the "emotional and physical world of the octopus – and the remarkable connections this astonishingly complex, spirited creature makes with humans".
But Apfel has seized the imagination not as a couture fashion plate but as an example to a free-spirited, adventurous New York mindset that, these days, seems in danger of getting lost beneath the anodyne beauty of a Manhattan aesthetic that worships cosmetic dentistry and blow-drying above individuality or creativity.
Set up by some of the team from the iconic Buoyancy club nights, Alfresco Disco pride themselves on putting on nights that promote a free-spirited vibe, away from the shackles that can often restrict inner-city clubs.
It feels mean-spirited to criticise Electro Velvet too harshly for this.
The public-spirited legacy promised could have gone ahead only if the concept of the "public good" retained some meaning in today's political discourse.
In these otherwise murderous and mean-spirited times, that is something to salute.
