fervor

Example Sentences

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It kicks off with The Times’ Book Prizes ceremony Friday night, followed by two days of literary fervor.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

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

“He was a scrupulously superficial man, believing so fervently in the magic of surfaces that his fervor almost passed for profundity,” Mr. Junod writes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

But what has taken the public by surprise is the fervor with which the audience has consumed Jacob Tierney’s adaptation of author Rachel Reid’s hockey romances – and rewatched those episodes, many times.

From Salon • Mar. 4, 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