Words similar to spirit

Example sentences for: spirit

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In this spirit of indecision, the interview was conducted Tuesday, "downplayed" by his aides on Wednesday, and then "embargoed" until the safety of the Christmas news lull.
When the bell of the church is heard ringing late at night, the local Indians come to listen, and they see the spirit of the priest going into the church and praying.
Side chain conformations are predicted by simply using the most frequently observed rotamer in a database of protein structures [ 30 ] . New conformations are generated by perturbing the existing conformation at an arbitrary residue by one of two methods: ( i ) the torsion values for three residues with identical sequence from a known structure are used to modify the current conformation, similar in spirit to that of Baker and colleagues [ 39 ] ; ( ii ) one of possible 14 torsion (φ/ψ) values derived based on the most frequently occurring torsion values for a given residue in a database of known structures.
For centuries the Japanese national spirit (called yamato damashii), embodied in its best sense the honor, endurance, and loyalty expected of every good Japanese.
If the host is toast, the spirit of Azazel will die unless it can find a new body within a radius of "500 cubits."