Sentence examples for spirited actions from inspiring English sources

As someone from the babyboom generation, let me state that I am deeply ashamed of the covetous and mean spirited actions of our nations business leaders.

His cruel, demeaning and mean spirited actions, for which there is no conceivable justification, deserve the wrath of a modern society.

The Arabian horse has one lumbar vertebra less than other breeds of horse and is characterized by the high carriage of its head, long neck, and spirited action.

Perhaps the most spirited action in years took place in Chicago in December when laid off workers at the Republic Windows and Doors plant took over the factory after it was closed abruptly under financial pressure from Bank of America.

We believe this development is in large part thanks to the brave, public-spirited actions of an individual who ensured the contents of confidential tax rulings granted in Luxembourg became public.

If the police aren't maliciously arresting people under terror laws and paying out very large sums in compensation, they are putting the faces of innocent shoppers on wanted posters for burglary, arresting farmers for pigeon-shooting or throwing pensioners into cells for their public-spirited actions.

Let us join the voices of compassion and oppose the mean-spirited actions that aim to legalize racial profiling and scapegoat immigrants.

So when he is constantly confronted with the contrast between his own haphazard regime and the strength and vision of Gov. Jerry Brown's leadership in California, he targets the Golden State with his petty, mean-spirited actions such as suggesting he will withhold funds from the state.

The contrast between this compassionate and public-spirited action and the efforts in too many states to restrict voting access is striking.

Although Lawrence Van Gelder's review in The New York Times described it as "high-spirited, action-packed and tuneful," it did not say that Mr. Berg's "music soars on angels' wings," as Mr. Berg's publicity states.

The non-stop, high-spirited action (Keighley was replaced by the more dynamic Curtiz), builds to a classic final duel between Robin and Guy ("You've come to Nottingham once too often!"); and all superbly photographed in the new, lustrous Technicolor.