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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Donald Trump has ignited a five-alarm fire and the chaos has reached a fever pitch.
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Jeremy Gorner, Chicago Tribune, 14 July 2025
The Epstein case fallout reached a fever pitch July 11, with even those inside the administration reportedly perturbed.
—Savannah Kuchar, USA Today, 14 July 2025
Within the retirement plan industry itself, the conversation is reaching a fever pitch.
—Sarah Min, CNBC, 13 July 2025
The administration is asking for an injunction on the state’s policy allowing males to compete against females in sports – an issue that reached a fever pitch earlier this year when a transgender athlete won multiple events in girls’ track and field competitions.
—Ryan Gaydos , Matt Finn, FOXNews.com, 9 July 2025
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Jeremy Gorner, Chicago Tribune, 14 July 2025
The Epstein case fallout reached a fever pitch July 11, with even those inside the administration reportedly perturbed.
—Savannah Kuchar, USA Today, 14 July 2025
Within the retirement plan industry itself, the conversation is reaching a fever pitch.
—Sarah Min, CNBC, 13 July 2025
The administration is asking for an injunction on the state’s policy allowing males to compete against females in sports – an issue that reached a fever pitch earlier this year when a transgender athlete won multiple events in girls’ track and field competitions.
—Ryan Gaydos , Matt Finn, FOXNews.com, 9 July 2025
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“Fever pitch.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fever%20pitch. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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