spirited in a sentence

Examples

1. But advocates for the homeless called the proposals mean-spirited.
2. Unctuous, corn-ponish, mean-spirited . ..
3. He was followed by Wright's spirited self-defense.
4. None of this is meant in a mean-spirited way.
5. Grant plays a mean-spirited theater director who favors ascots.
6. It was insensitive, cruel, mean-spirited and small.
7. Even if she was guilty, she was a spirited person.
8. I want my girls to be creative, lively and spirited.
9. His presence guarantees some spirited competition the rest of the preseason.
10. What this all means is that the game should be spirited.