fervor

Example Sentences

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Their trading action can be “untethered” from business fundamentals and driven by “speculative fervor, viral momentum,” which all can be pretty risky, as described by Roundhill Investments.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

The book’s narrative progresses chronologically, year by year, starting from 1939, when war was declared, on Sept. 3, with none of the patriotic fervor that had greeted World War I in 1914.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

For China’s Gen Z, finding high-quality alternatives to premium Western brands has become a point of pride, shared and celebrated across platforms like Xiaohongshu with the fervor once reserved for luxury unboxing videos.

From Barron's • Feb. 15, 2026

She’s reiterating what she’s read with such fervor that she grips the book not like a story, but like a treasure.

From Salon • Feb. 14, 2026

I remembered the legend of how he had come to the college, a barefoot boy who in his fervor for education had trudged with his bundle of ragged clothing across two states.

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison