familiar spirit

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Recent Examples of familiar spirit Pros and Cons Pros Spirits provided Partners with familiar spirits brands Free shipping for subscribers Cons Small online bottle shop Customer service is e-mail only Overview Some cocktail kits require you to provide the spirit to make their drinks. Rich Manning, Peoplemag, 17 Aug. 2023 Eladio Carrión and Don Julio González, the late founder of the iconic tequila brand, share a familiar spirit. Walaa Elsiddig, Billboard, 12 June 2023 But by his own admission King had tagged me with a familiar spirit. Kent Russell, Harper’s Magazine , 25 May 2022 These hues capture a familiar spirit of belonging, warmth, and self-expression. Eva Thomas, PEOPLE.com, 6 May 2022 When entering their third season in 1997 and dealing with the departure of scene-stealer Chevy Chase, the SNL cast found a familiar spirit in host Grodin. Samantha Pitchel, Vulture, 18 May 2021 The Modernist stocks several bottles of the alcohol-free label Seedlip, which approximates the flavors of familiar spirits without the hangover. Paul Stephen, ExpressNews.com, 25 Jan. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for familiar spirit
Noun
  • On the cruise’s opening day, strong winds on the high seas did not stop the spirit from delivering.
    Essence, Essence, 2 Feb. 2025
  • Midway through the film, a scene of cotton being harvested and shaped into a trailer-length bale is underscored by a deep grumbling that suggests machinery, and vocals that hint at spirit (original music by Robert Aiki Aubrey Lowe).
    Lisa Kennedy, Variety, 1 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • There’s a kind of Gothic quality to the apparitions, calling to mind Edward Gorey figures, but all smeared and melted and smudged.
    Alissa Wilkinson, New York Times, 2 Jan. 2025
  • There have been no sightings, no fleeting apparitions.
    David Ornstein, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Statham, who in the film will play a man pulled back towards the ghosts of his violent past, is currently reteaming with David Ayer on action-thriller A Working Man, and recently wrapped production on Mutiny with Jean-Francois Richet for Mad River.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 11 Feb. 2025
  • Barcelona have previously criticised the current VAR system and asked for audios themselves when a potential ghost goal by winger Lamine Yamal was not given in an April 2024 Clasico which Madrid won 3-2.
    Dermot Corrigan, The Athletic, 8 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The results showed clear differences in signal quality: The phantom simulating dry skin had a lower signal-to-noise ratio, while the hydrated skin phantom showed better signal clarity.
    Krittika Goyal, The Conversation, 29 Jan. 2025
  • But some analysts are worried investors might be cheering a mere phantom.
    Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 27 Jan. 2025

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“Familiar spirit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/familiar%20spirit. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.

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