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 a place
As rock musicians in the 1960s, they were very much part of the spirit of the age/times.
We acted in a spirit of cooperation.
The festival captured the spirit of celebration and community.
The team demonstrated a resilient spirit, overcoming challenges to achieve success.
The historic site has a unique spirit, echoing stories from the past.