How to Use free spirit in a Sentence
free spirit
noun- Their daughter is a real free spirit.
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Here’s to a free spirit who brought out the loopid in us all.
—Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 23 Apr. 2021
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Bradley is a bit of a free spirit herself.
—Dan Kelly, Kansas City Star, 25 Feb. 2026
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But that fire and free spirit in me was bursting to come out.
—Jordan Greene, Peoplemag, 8 Nov. 2023
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Not just anything will do for a free spirit like you, though.
—Hedy Phillips, People.com, 5 Dec. 2024
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But that fire and free spirit, in me, was bursting to come out.
—Danielle Sinay, Glamour, 8 Nov. 2023
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Anna is a free spirit who marches to the beat of her own drum.
—Lisa Stardust, People.com, 8 Aug. 2025
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Stop playing small with your gifts and allow your free spirit to lead.
—Tatianna Tarot, Refinery29, 2 Dec. 2025
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But art must be an expression of man’s free spirit.
—Jessica George, JSTOR Daily, 27 May 2026
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Once a free spirit, the lifeless 29-year-old was placed in a bag.
—CBS News, 19 Nov. 2022
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Alia is such a free spirit and has such a lovely, light energy.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 23 Feb. 2024
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The whole point of cities of asylum is to give the free spirit of art a solid and safe place to land.
—George Packer, The Atlantic, 16 Aug. 2022
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Leslie is a vivacious free spirit trapped in a cycle of shame.
—Thelma Adams, Variety, 12 Jan. 2023
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The former is a straight-as-an-arrow lawyer, the latter a free spirit.
—John Benson, cleveland.com, 29 Jan. 2018
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His mother, a free spirit with artistic talent, gave him free rein.
—Jay Mathews, Washington Post, 10 July 2019
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Gildawie was a free spirit who did not like adults telling her what to do, Duperly said.
—Olivia Diaz, Washington Post, 26 Sep. 2022
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My privilege was to live with this free spirit day after day for almost two years.
—David Ball, Time, 2 May 2018
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Utsav was a free spirit who hadn’t worked a traditional job in three years.
—Shobha Dasari, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2025
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There is something of the free spirit in his mellow demeanor, his groovy ponytail.
—Claudia Hinz, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 Nov. 2020
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North West is a free spirit in fashion, no matter what anyone thinks.
—Edward Segarra, USA Today, 22 Oct. 2025
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A couple of free spirits danced in the rain, sans ponchos, sweeping their legs through the puddles.
—Sara Messinger, Vulture, 4 Oct. 2024
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The free spirit character in movies is often a redhead; so is the slutty one.
—Helena Fitzgerald, The Cut, 6 Apr. 2018
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The ex-boozer monogamist and the Chateau-dwelling free spirit hate each other, might love each other.
—Darren Franich, EW.com, 1 Mar. 2023
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His love of living life to the absolute fullest along with his free spirit will be missed immensely.
—Chelsea White, Peoplemag, 21 Feb. 2023
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Coleen was and always will be a free spirit, wild at heart, unique in every way and her friends and family loved her for it.
—Hartford Courant, courant.com, 7 Mar. 2018
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Here's to you Mario, a rare free spirit in an increasingly sterile sport.
—SI.com, 6 Nov. 2019
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Abrahamson’s children knew her as Aunt Janet, the free spirit.
—John Branch, New York Times, 9 Dec. 2023
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Norma was a free spirit who embraced the time spent with those close to her and made wonderful memories with all of them.
—courant.com, 5 June 2019
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At the end of the game Martin, a free spirit who brings a touch of theatrics to the game, stood quietly on the field.
—Mick McCabe, Detroit Free Press, 20 Oct. 2019
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Elliott says her free spirit stems from growing up with an artist as a dad who didn’t really enforce a strict schedule.
—Anna Halkidis, Parents, 9 Dec. 2025
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