feverous
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Algerian boxer Imane Khelif is taking home a gold medal in the Paris Olympic Games, defeating China’s Yang Liu in the welterweight category after feverous attacks on her gender.
From Salon • Aug. 9, 2024
It was a 6-on-4 for the Rangers, whose feverous push to force overtime wouldn’t be denied.
From Washington Post • May 8, 2012
A meek and shy quietist, his intellectual powers were never stimulated into feverous energy by crowds of proselytes, or by the ambition of proselyting.
From Hazlitt on English Literature An Introduction to the Appreciation of Literature by Zeitlin, Jacob
His feverous reception in England, from Dover pier onwards, has recalled an earlier, a more romantic world.
From Dreamers of the Ghetto by Zangwill, Israel
Gazing forth from a beach of Dia the billow-resounding, Look'd on a vanish'd fleet, on Theseus quickly departing, Restless in unquell'd passion, a feverous heart, Ariadne.
From The Poems and Fragments of Catullus by Ellis, Robinson