fervid
Example Sentences
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Mr. Nézet-Séguin found the score’s oceanic qualities without wallowing in them, holding to its throughline even in the most fervid passages, and making the mood changes between the acts and within them clear.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026
Our parasocial investment in stars is worlds more fervid, but now that women are also superstars, those old ways are mostly dead as long as you hold sufficient capital.
From Salon • Sep. 14, 2025
Sly Stone’s refusal to depart the stage once his set had ended, instead drawing fervid peace signs from the crowd as he leads a call-and-response chant.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 13, 2023
The performance, astutely played, pitted war against peace, fervid music and its luxuriating opposite at the center of so much Russian art.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 9, 2023
There was a fervid outbreak of new beliefs.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
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