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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The boo’s reached a fever pitch when Hogan plugged his Real American Beer.
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Alfred Konuwa, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
The drama reached a fever pitch in 2023 after fans accused Kylie Jenner of making fun of Gomez during a FaceTime with Bieber.
—Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 22 Dec. 2024
Her disbelief at bureacratic pedantry reaches a fever pitch as her desperation increases, resulting in a scene reminiscent of Judy Hopps and Flash the Sloth at the DMV in Zootopia.
—Longreads, 19 Dec. 2024
The love affair between fashion and sport reached a fever pitch this year.
—Lily Templeton, WWD, 16 Dec. 2024
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Alfred Konuwa, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
The drama reached a fever pitch in 2023 after fans accused Kylie Jenner of making fun of Gomez during a FaceTime with Bieber.
—Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 22 Dec. 2024
Her disbelief at bureacratic pedantry reaches a fever pitch as her desperation increases, resulting in a scene reminiscent of Judy Hopps and Flash the Sloth at the DMV in Zootopia.
—Longreads, 19 Dec. 2024
The love affair between fashion and sport reached a fever pitch this year.
—Lily Templeton, WWD, 16 Dec. 2024
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“Fever pitch.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fever%20pitch. Accessed 15 Jan. 2025.
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