Example sentences for: feverish

How can you use “feverish” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • They have been replaced by Free Marketeering and Learjet Leasing, but only in my feverish khaki-clad imagination.

  • "The fiery aspects of thought and feeling that initially compel the artistic voyage--fierce energy, high mood, and quick intelligence; a sense of the visionary and the grand; a restless and feverish temperament--commonly carry with them the capacity for vastly darker moods, grimmer energies, and, occasionally, bouts of 'madness.

  • According to John Kenneth Galbraith's The Great Crash , financial speculation during the 1920s grew so feverish that "even the cathedral voice of William Jennings Bryan, which once had thundered against the cross of gold," was "enlisted in the sorry task of selling swampland" in Florida.

  • The most shocking tabloid news comes from the Globe , which thinks the alleged affair between Clinton and Lewinsky is just so much feverish fantasy.

  • "These bad-ass ladies roll out rude, Ace Frehley-inspired guitar hooks at a feverish rate, capturing the rebellious, mischievous and instantly gratifying rock 'n' roll spirit of teenage trash culture" (Glen Sansone, CMJ ). As all members of the band are under legal drinking age, the lyrics touch on subjects such as driving around on the neighbor's lawn, hanging out by the Slurpee machine, and looking at cute guys.


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