Sentence examples for spirited in the from inspiring English sources

Indeed they were the more spirited in the face of some strong challenges from Derby.

But Ms. Murphy and Gennadi Saveliev were also spirited in the duet on Tuesday.

Managed by PE teacher Danny Cowley, the Canvey Island side were committed and spirited in the wet and cold conditions, particularly in the first period, against a team 46 places above them on the football ladder.

Susan Stark of The Detroit News gave the film four out of four stars, saying "Swift, sweet, irreverent, rangy and as spirited in the writing and voice work as it is splendid in design".

Mr. Lisiecki is elegant and spirited in the great C major Concerto.

In the diary she seems naïve and spirited; in the memoir she is sombre, reflective, and attentive to every detail.

In folklore, stories of children spirited away in the middle of the night are the stuff of hobgoblins and hungry wolves, of demons that frequent bad dreams.

Chastain, a natural redhead, played a ditzy yet spirited blonde in the period drama The Help, for which she received a best supporting actress Oscars nod in 2011.

Addressing congregations in the manner he had used earlier in pleading with juries, he fomented spirited revivals in the villages of upstate New York.

Stray horses that were rounded up and put in a supposedly secure compound were spirited away in the dead of night.

Depending on the time of day or night, you could be bothering all the residents of that floor by having spirited discussions in the hallway.