fever
Example Sentences
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On a warm Sunday afternoon in February, the Huntington Library was packed with Lunar New Year festivities and early spring fever.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
Emma is an ambassador for Meningitis Now and has warned parents to look out for symptoms - these can start abruptly and progress rapidly, including a high fever, severe headache and vomiting.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
It is no wonder the image of Cannavaro holding the trophy aloft at the Olympiastadion now feels like a fever dream to most Italians.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
Residents of Kyoto and other tourist hotspots have expressed exasperation with selfie-taking crowds, and now an online backlash against Japan fever is growing.
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
“And the fever people are having in Ballilee,” I said, taking a guess about what might be wrong with the landlord.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.