creative spirit

collocation in English

meaningsofcreativeandspirit

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creative
adjective
uk
/kriˈeɪ.tɪv/us
/kriˈeɪ.t̬ɪv/
producing or using original and ...
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spirit
noun
uk
/ˈspɪr.ɪt/us
/ˈspɪr.ət/
a particular way of thinking, feeling, or behaving, especially a way that is typical of a particular group of people, an activity, a time, or ...
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(Definition ofcreativeandspiritfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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My constituency has long exercised a particular fascination for thecreativespirit.
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Around 1983-84, thecreativespiritof the pair diminished.
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Perhaps it is the sober business of politicians to treat with the manure rather than with thecreativespirititself.
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Perhaps there should have been a guidingcreativespiritor ringmaster, but that in itself is a very high risk.
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Problems will be there, but all of them must be approached in a constructive andcreativespirit.
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The structure and strategy of arts funding play an important part in the enhancement of thecreativespiritin all its forms.
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However, hiscreativespiritwas recorded in countless sketches of sources and projects with ornaments.
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Words will never do his uniquely joyful andcreativespiritjustice.
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Ravel was exhausted and lackingcreativespiritat the wars end in 1918.
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We hope that his work on the game will be a fitting tribute to hiscreativespiritand musical talent.
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Such social failures might have turned him inward to exercise his freecreativespiritand produce innovative work with unique qualities.
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His passion for alternative theatre remains a common thread in his work as he always believes that thecreativespiritis not for sale.
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It might free many from painting pretty, yet soulless paintings that serve only as decoration and not a reflection of thecreativespirit.
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It would continue the pioneering andcreativespiritof the late artist by developing awards and grants for emerging women filmmakers.
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Shmith was less concerned with "gravitas" and the moral exemplar of greatness of his many famous sitters and celebrated models than with conveying their elan, style andcreativespirit.
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