Examples of fever pitch in a Sentence
I worked myself up to a fever pitch of enthusiasm.
New allegations brought interest in the scandal to a fever pitch.
Demand for the new car soon reached fever pitch.
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But in true lesbian pulp tradition, and at a time when book bans, censorship and anti-LGBTQ sentiments are at a fever pitch, some will inevitably read this anthology covertly, concealed in closets or under the bed.
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Trish Bendix
august 21, Literary Hub, 21 Aug. 2025
The last few months certainly weren’t a traditional summer break, but the majority of Premier League players haven’t played a minute of professional football for two and a half months and, as a result, excitement for the new season is reaching fever pitch.
—The Athletic Uk Staff, New York Times, 13 Aug. 2025
The voters are entitled to a fair election and a vigorous debate on the issues and the ongoing effort by both political parties, now reaching a fever pitch, to make more and more of those elections non-competitive is excluding that debate and detrimental to problem-solving and to our country.
—Kevin Igoe, Baltimore Sun, 11 Aug. 2025
With the 2025 season just around the corner, things have hit a fever pitch between Terry McLaurin and the Commanders.
—Kevin McCormick, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Aug. 2025
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Trish Bendix
august 21, Literary Hub, 21 Aug. 2025
The last few months certainly weren’t a traditional summer break, but the majority of Premier League players haven’t played a minute of professional football for two and a half months and, as a result, excitement for the new season is reaching fever pitch.
—The Athletic Uk Staff, New York Times, 13 Aug. 2025
The voters are entitled to a fair election and a vigorous debate on the issues and the ongoing effort by both political parties, now reaching a fever pitch, to make more and more of those elections non-competitive is excluding that debate and detrimental to problem-solving and to our country.
—Kevin Igoe, Baltimore Sun, 11 Aug. 2025
With the 2025 season just around the corner, things have hit a fever pitch between Terry McLaurin and the Commanders.
—Kevin McCormick, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for fever pitch
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“Fever pitch.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fever%20pitch. Accessed 4 Sep. 2025.
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