feverish
Example Sentences
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As well as drawing an unprecedented amount of attention and resources to the search for her mother, it has also inspired feverish speculation and given rise to a string of false leads.
From BBC
She was still feverish, and her temperature was climbing.
From Literature
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Sleep had healed some of her feverish look.
From Literature
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Neither lack for words, as they run through their grievance-filled monologues with a feverish mix of guilt and fury.
From Los Angeles Times
The final round had both swinging for the rafters and the crowd rose to their feet in feverish anticipation.
From BBC
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