Looking for sentences and phrases with the word low-spirited? Here are some examples.
Sentence Examples
I have had a slight feverish attack for the last few days, and I feel ill, or rather I feel low-spirited.
He inherited a low-spirited administration, vexed by the difficult Seventies.
I felt a little bit low-spirited after my first attempt but decided to cheer myself up, and headed for the head office of one of the biggest commercial banks in town.
Liz at this point was a bit low-spirited and asked her Mum for advice.
But to be honest, although I began rereading with delight, I was relieved to get to the end of it: awful warnings have a way of making you feel awfully low-spirited.
Starring Toby Stephens and Patricia Hodge, it is the opening salvo in a season masterminded by Jonathan Kent, which could possibly invigorate an increasingly ramshackle, low-spirited West End scene.
Examples from Classical Literature
I confess that I went about my business in a low-spirited, despairing mood.
I said rather sourly, for I was low-spirited from the parting I had just gone through.
The Reverend Mr. Fairweather had been dyspeptic and low-spirited of late, and was too languid for controversy.
She did not cry, but was sad and low-spirited, and her lips trembled.
When you ain't got anybody belonging to you, you get kind of low-spirited.
People often, after this, are low-spirited and melancholy all their days.
She was dull and low-spirited, and I had never seen her like that before.
Raoul returned to the inn feeling very weary, very low-spirited and very sad.
Whenever I reached home from school I would find every one low-spirited, and my mother shedding silent tears, and my father raging.
I want company to-night, for this business makes one low-spirited.
And here poor Alice began to cry again, for she felt very lonely and low-spirited.
He soon convinces you that even these matters can be handled in such a way as to make a person low-spirited.
She was audaciously prejudiced in my favour, and quite unable to understand why I should have any misgivings, or be low-spirited about it.
He is very low-spirited, and his daughter is too much for him.
Happily, too, the greater part of the boys came back low-spirited, and were not so boisterous at my expense as I had expected.
She was low-spirited too, impatient with the contrariety of fate.
I am grieved to find that you are so wretchedly low-spirited.
