his/her/their/my/our spirits rise

idiom

used to say that a person feels happier
His spirits rose when he heard the good news.

Examples of his/her/their/my/our spirits rise in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web But when the moon is full their spirits rise for a spectral gathering. Kira Garcia, The New Yorker, 30 Oct. 2023

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“His/her/their/my/our spirits rise.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/his%2Fher%2Ftheir%2Fmy%2Four%20spirits%20rise. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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