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Used with adjectives:
"
We will miss her generous spirit."
(generous, compassionate, caring, free, independent)
"
She was a guiding spirit in my early years."
(guiding)
"
My father has a proud spirit."
(proud, brave, mean, adventurous, competitive)
"
Conflict is a true test of the human spirit."
(human)
"
You have the right spirit."
(right)
Used with verbs:
"
This loss has dampened the team's spirit."
(dampened, broken, weakened)
"
We sang songs to lift our spirits."
(lift, raise, keep up, revive)
"
Even with cancer, she is full of fighting spirit."
(be + full of, has, displays, shows)
"
The song really captures their spirit."
(captures, embodies, reflects, represents)
"
She has the right spirit."
(has)
Used with prepositions:
"
Your grandmother will always be with you in spirit."
(in)
"
She sang with great spirit."
(with)
"
He always had a spirit of adventure."
(of, for)