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n. - Liveliness of mind or spirit.

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  • One of the first things seared in to my psyche upon arrival at recruiter training in the Marines was the term esprit de corps.
  • Ratzinger has much more of what the French call esprit de finesse.
  • New officers were getting acquainted with their men; that wonderful thing that is called esprit de corps was being made all around me.
  • What the women needed wasn’t just individual heart; they needed something called esprit de corps.
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