spirits

IPA: spˈɪrɪts

Examples of "spirits" in Sentences

There are free spirits and fettered souls.
Glendower: I can call spirits from the vasty deep.
Purchased one liter of neutral grain spirits from the corner store.
Every soul seemed to commune with the spirits of another world as by orisons.
The alchemists believed that the volatile essences (what they called spirits) of a substance can be distilled.
If you put a light to it, it burns with a bright flame, and it is that substance which we know as spirits of wine.
I am sure I don't wish to be troubled with him, till he has got rid of what you call his spirits; but what are you to do with such a pickle as this?
Other things that bugged me: Tonane (the helpful indigenous person) seems to be continually hopped up on peyote or maybe just high on life; the ultimate explanation for the 'spirits' is obvious very early on and with just a quick conversation with Jack, all is well!
Before reaching that organ they divided up into minute channels, the _rete mirabile_ (πλεγμα μεγιστον θαυμα {plegma megiston thauma}), and passing into the brain became converted by the action of that organ into a yet higher type of spirits, the _animal spirits_ (πνευμα ψυχικον