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.
Recent Examples on the Web
Discontent toward the ticketing industry, especially Ticketmaster, reached a fever pitch in recent years.
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Daysia Tolentino, NBC News, 25 Apr. 2024
With a chance to repeat as national champion on the line for UConn, anticipation for a heavyweight clash between two No. 1 seeds is at a fever pitch.
—Issy Ronald, CNN, 8 Apr. 2024
Magic Johnson answered his cell on the first ring and in a nanosecond his excitement was at a fever pitch.
—Broderick Turner, Los Angeles Times, 6 Apr. 2024
To some extent, Poland will continue to be a country whose nationalism is at fever pitch.
—Foreign Affairs, 12 Mar. 2024
Word on the site On the anonymous-review site, discussion around remote and hybrid work is at an enduring fever pitch.
—Jane Thier, Fortune, 29 Feb. 2024
Yet that won’t stop the pregame ticket prices and in-game environment from reaching a fever pitch.
—King Jemison, USA TODAY, 1 Feb. 2024
The return-to-office rate in New York City has reached a fever pitch, with a leading provider of foot traffic data finding occupancy hitting more than 80% of its pre-pandemic average in March 2024.
—Jane Thier, Fortune, 11 Apr. 2024
Speculation reached a fever pitch Thursday after her site beencountry.com was updated, which many believe is a precursor to a big announcement.
—Lisa Respers France, CNN, 4 Apr. 2024
Daysia Tolentino, NBC News, 25 Apr. 2024
With a chance to repeat as national champion on the line for UConn, anticipation for a heavyweight clash between two No. 1 seeds is at a fever pitch.
—Issy Ronald, CNN, 8 Apr. 2024
Magic Johnson answered his cell on the first ring and in a nanosecond his excitement was at a fever pitch.
—Broderick Turner, Los Angeles Times, 6 Apr. 2024
To some extent, Poland will continue to be a country whose nationalism is at fever pitch.
—Foreign Affairs, 12 Mar. 2024
Word on the site On the anonymous-review site, discussion around remote and hybrid work is at an enduring fever pitch.
—Jane Thier, Fortune, 29 Feb. 2024
Yet that won’t stop the pregame ticket prices and in-game environment from reaching a fever pitch.
—King Jemison, USA TODAY, 1 Feb. 2024
The return-to-office rate in New York City has reached a fever pitch, with a leading provider of foot traffic data finding occupancy hitting more than 80% of its pre-pandemic average in March 2024.
—Jane Thier, Fortune, 11 Apr. 2024
Speculation reached a fever pitch Thursday after her site beencountry.com was updated, which many believe is a precursor to a big announcement.
—Lisa Respers France, CNN, 4 Apr. 2024
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“Fever pitch.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fever%20pitch. Accessed 28 Apr. 2024.
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