low-spirited

How To Use low-spirited In A Sentence

• But my Lord continues so weak and low-spirited, that there is no getting from him. Clarissa Harlowe
• Forester, at once solitary and sensitive, low-spirited, and devoid of strength of mind, whether natural or acquired. My Aunt Margaret's Mirror
• Certainly not the blue heron, standing midleg deep in the water, obviously catching cold in a reckless disregard of wet feet and consequences; nor the mournful curlew, the dejected plover, or the low-spirited snipe, who saw fit to join him in his suicidal contemplation; nor the impassive kingfisher -- an ornithological Marius The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales With Condensed Novels, Spanish and American Legends, and Earlier Papers
• Afterwards, I realised there were some signs - his eating patterns and sleeping patterns had changed and he was a bit low-spirited.
• The king then sighed so heavily, and seemed so low-spirited, and sat down so miserably, leaning his head upon his hand, and his elbow upon the kitchen-table pushed away in the corner, that the seventeen princes and princesses crept softly out of the kitchen, and left him alone with the A Holiday Romance
• We see her low-spirited and nervous; family events have agitated her. Vanity Fair
• The cab-driver is low-spirited, and has a solemn sense of his responsibility. Reprinted Pieces
• Hall shut out from all society, was surprised, at the end of a fortnight to observe, that, instead of expressing discontent, or appearing low-spirited, she every day became more cheerful; and the pale and languid look she wore in The Curate and His Daughter, a Cornish Tale
• And this, Madam, makes me apprehensive, that you will get into so low-spirited a way, that you will not be able to enjoy the happiness that seems to await us. Clarissa Harlowe
• Don't be sad, don't low-spirited , even the whole world all abandon you, still have us at least, the house of your sweet in the state - run piggery.