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As Salvador Dalí’s kindred spirit and protégé.—Los Angeles Times, 25 Feb. 2026 Following their initial misunderstanding, however, Styles realizes that the man is a kindred spirit.—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 23 Jan. 2026 One kindred spirit who helped Wilson push through and complete his vision was Jack Macco, a gigging musician in Long Island whom Wilson met at a liquor store.—William Earl, Variety, 22 Jan. 2026 Lower East Suicide makes a compelling case for Anna Margolin to be considered a kindred spirit to Sylvia Plath, Marina Tsvetaeva, and Anne Sexton.—Literary Hub, 22 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for kindred spirit