feverishness

Example Sentences

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Part musical, part character study and part crime saga, this fatally uneven drama, about a damaged soul who finds comfort only in his canine companions, brings together Besson’s most extreme tendencies without the inspired feverishness.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2024

They are rehearsing a short Tennessee Williams play whose feverishness reflects Eduardo’s approach to life — swashbuckling, peacockish, omnivorous.

From New York Times • Jan. 19, 2023

But his story had none of the feverishness of the previous night.

From Salon • Feb. 9, 2020

The feverishness of those days extends to geopolitics.

From The Guardian • Jul. 27, 2019

The excitement in him passed into a feverishness that was painful.

From The Wave An Egyptian Aftermath by Blackwood, Algernon