Example Sentences
Jenna Ortiz, The Arizona Republic, 21 Sep. 2022
On the car ride, Williams could tell the teen customer was in low spirits.
—Scott Gleeson, USA TODAY, 11 Jan. 2022
In the Heights, was in low spirits when his drama school gave away tickets to the original Broadway production of Lin-Manuel Miranda's first smash hit show.
—Ale Russian, PEOPLE.com, 16 June 2021
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“In low spirits.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20low%20spirits. Accessed 8 Jun. 2023.
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