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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Musk didn't directly criticize tariffs or Trump, but his posts attracted attention for their timing as the tariff debate reaches a fever pitch this week.
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Zac Anderson, USA Today, 7 Apr. 2025
And Birds revelry reached a fever pitch in Philadelphia Friday for the Eagles' Super Bowl parade.
—Isaac Avilucea, Axios, 14 Feb. 2025
What’s in for Spring 2025 The spring 2025 eyewear collections confirmed that the appetite for chunky acetate eyewear has reached fever pitch, allowing for newer interpretations, with oval and cat-eye shapes ruling the fair.
—Martino Carrera, WWD, 14 Feb. 2025
Debates over what to do next have reached a fever pitch, and, with President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans moving swiftly to reshape all things Washington, the stakes could not be higher for the party and the country.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 19 Mar. 2025
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Zac Anderson, USA Today, 7 Apr. 2025
And Birds revelry reached a fever pitch in Philadelphia Friday for the Eagles' Super Bowl parade.
—Isaac Avilucea, Axios, 14 Feb. 2025
What’s in for Spring 2025 The spring 2025 eyewear collections confirmed that the appetite for chunky acetate eyewear has reached fever pitch, allowing for newer interpretations, with oval and cat-eye shapes ruling the fair.
—Martino Carrera, WWD, 14 Feb. 2025
Debates over what to do next have reached a fever pitch, and, with President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans moving swiftly to reshape all things Washington, the stakes could not be higher for the party and the country.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 19 Mar. 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 16 Apr. 2025.
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