How to Use feverish in a Sentence

feverish

adjective

• She was feeling tired and feverish.
• He had a feverish appearance.
• His bride-to-be is feverish, but seems to be on the mend.
  — Matt Cabral, EW.com, 9 Jan. 2023
• The Arctic is feverish and on fire — at least parts of it are.
  — Daria Litvinova, Fox News, 25 June 2020
• The new season is here, and the pace again promises to be feverish.
  — Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Oct. 2022
• In the next room, a man lay slumped in his bed, a sheen of sweat coating his feverish face.
  — Lauren Caruba, ExpressNews.com, 28 June 2020
• The music is feverish, a hook-y mix of ’90s rock and country twang.
  — Eryn Loeb, Longreads, 8 Apr. 2020
• Among them were Bill and Gloria Weed, who have been feverish for days.
  — Manuel Bojorquez, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2020
• The first shot of Pfizer’s vaccine left him a bit feverish, tired and with swollen lymph nodes in his neck.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Dec. 2020
• Yet even the feverish rush to buy – a trend that’s supporting those high prices – has cooled a bit this year.
  — Jonathan Lansner, Orange County Register, 25 July 2024
• And acquisitions have reached a feverish pace in the past two to three years.
  — Markian Hawryluk, Fortune, 22 Sep. 2022
• Other fans plan to sleep on cruise ships or camp out in the desert amid a feverish rush for rooms in Doha.
  — Jon Gambrell, Arkansas Online, 31 Oct. 2022
• When the detainees arrived on June 2, at least two were feverish.
  — Hannah Dreier, Washington Post, 26 Dec. 2020
• Each year at this time, there’s a feverish rush to the farmers market to grab sour cherries.
  — Los Angeles Times, 2 June 2022
• On the last night on the ship, Johnson started feeling feverish.
  — Renata Geraldo, Anchorage Daily News, 14 June 2022
• Edge-of-your-seat ‘90s action fun with an electric cast and feverish pace.
  — Ben Flanagan | [e-mail], al, 17 Mar. 2022
• People were fatigued and feverish, with dry coughs and headaches.
  — Daniel Wrapp, Science, 31 Dec. 2020
• The road of every pop singer’s feverish onstage dance routine leads back to her.
  — Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 25 May 2023
• The first 16 pages are feverish: M, a young mother, is traveling alone in France.
  — Helen Shaw, Vulture, 29 Apr. 2021
• The promise of spoiler reveals only added to the feverish hype.
  — Lindsey Bahr, ajc, 19 Dec. 2021
• Early the next day, Hewitt was feverish, and his leg was swollen, said Delano, 54.
  — Julian Mark, Washington Post, 28 Oct. 2022
• There was a moment of doubt when my 6-year-old daughter fell asleep in my lap one morning and awoke flushed and feverish.
  — Marie Holmes, Good Housekeeping, 5 June 2020
• For the next five days, isolated in his room, Burke remained feverish, with tightness in his chest and a sore throat.
  — Callie Caplan, Dallas News, 24 Sep. 2020
• The promise of spoiler reveals only added to the feverish hype that led to lines and sell-out showings across the country.
  — Lindsey Bahr, chicagotribune.com, 19 Dec. 2021
• Then Mitchell Hughes had trouble breathing and broke out in a feverish sweat.
  — Los Angeles Times, 1 Dec. 2020
• Morse took on more shifts, added extra clients and worked at a feverish pace until his nest egg grew enough to purchase a horse.
  — Lateshia Beachum, Washington Post, 9 Nov. 2022
• In late April, one of Mukul’s uncles started feeling weak and feverish.
  — Joanna Slater, Washington Post, 5 July 2020
• In England, the buildup to a soccer World Cup is normally feverish.
  — Ed Caesar, The New Yorker, 21 Nov. 2022
• The emotions and uprooting ignited the need to write at a feverish pace, filling the pages of notebooks with poems to let those feelings out.
  — Roxsy Lin, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2024
• The injection of superstardom certainly gave the fixture a new dimension and created a feverish atmosphere with the match shown live on the UK’s Sky Sports.
  — Ben Church, CNN, 17 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 22 Nov 2024