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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With the 2026 election cycle approaching, speculation is reaching a fever pitch on whether former Vice President Kamala Harris will run for the open California governorship.
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Joshua Spivak, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 7 Mar. 2025
At the time, tensions between NFL players and Trump were at a fever pitch.
—Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 26 Feb. 2025
Entering his eighth season as Green Bay’s GM, Gutekunst might not be as sought after by reporters as in recent years when the buzz surrounding quarterbacks Aaron Rodgers and Jordan Love was at a fever pitch.
—Matt Schneidman, The Athletic, 24 Feb. 2025
Such a large group is bound to cause tension, and the distrust was at a fever pitch through most of the planning—which Hviid notes actually took place over two-and-a-half years, instead of the few months presented in The Quiet Ones.
—Barry Levitt, TIME, 21 Feb. 2025
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Joshua Spivak, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 7 Mar. 2025
At the time, tensions between NFL players and Trump were at a fever pitch.
—Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 26 Feb. 2025
Entering his eighth season as Green Bay’s GM, Gutekunst might not be as sought after by reporters as in recent years when the buzz surrounding quarterbacks Aaron Rodgers and Jordan Love was at a fever pitch.
—Matt Schneidman, The Athletic, 24 Feb. 2025
Such a large group is bound to cause tension, and the distrust was at a fever pitch through most of the planning—which Hviid notes actually took place over two-and-a-half years, instead of the few months presented in The Quiet Ones.
—Barry Levitt, TIME, 21 Feb. 2025
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“Fever pitch.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fever%20pitch. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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