How to Use fervor in a Sentence

fervor

noun
  • The novel captures the revolutionary fervor of the period.
  • The fervor surrounding her campaign continued right through election day.
  • Rumors even swirled that some stores had sold out, only adding to the fervor.
    John Aguilar, Hartford Courant, 4 Jan. 2024
  • The debate is expected to reignite with equal fervor in the 2024 session.
    Alison Cross, Hartford Courant, 9 Jan. 2024
  • At the start of the relationship, his fervor to see every show the band played bemused her.
    Beth Sobol, Women's Health, 25 June 2023
  • The retail crowd's fervor for Tesla shares hit a fresh milestone this week.
    Hannah Miao, WSJ, 12 Jan. 2023
  • Bolsonaro riled up his people with the same fervor as Trump and with the same tactics beset in grievance.
    Philip Elliott, Time, 9 Jan. 2023
  • Her cries of joy led to a group hug that sent waves of sentimental fervor through the audience.
    Stephen Daw, Billboard, 3 Oct. 2023
  • The other artists here bring a sense of fervor that many of them also contributed to the album’s rollout.
    Mark Braboy, Rolling Stone, 26 June 2023
  • But the Fourth of July flap created a fervor among Keith’s fans.
    Matt Leclercq, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Feb. 2024
  • Lines snaked around the block, the museum was overwhelmed by the fervor, and entrance passes were issued to control the crowds.
    Philip Kennicott, Washington Post, 7 Feb. 2023
  • Still, a special fervor sets in for the traditional days.
    Teresa Nowakowski, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Feb. 2023
  • And much of the fervor against the book in recent months has been stoked by popular right-wing accounts on Twitter and Reddit.
    Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 5 Apr. 2023
  • Prior to that, in the second quarter, during a play that looked promising for the Chiefs, Swift was shown cheering with fervor.
    Alli Rosenbloom, CNN, 11 Feb. 2024
  • The fervor grew when the Times reported that Bragg had signaled to Trump’s legal team that he was poised to seek an indictment.
    BostonGlobe.com, 1 Apr. 2023
  • Its third — and possibly last — season didn’t generate the same sort of fervor as its first two did.
    Esther Zuckerman, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 June 2023
  • Of course, fervor tied to Tesla isn’t limited to options.
    Eric Wallerstein, WSJ, 27 Jan. 2023
  • For a relatively new convert to the game, Del Conte talks with the fervor of a long-time believer.
    Dallas News, 2 Mar. 2023
  • The creative fervor seemingly imbued in her genes has served Antonoff well in her career.
    Alex Ross, Peoplemag, 22 Dec. 2023
  • But the South Korean fervor for the Japanese star is real.
    John Yoon, New York Times, 19 Mar. 2024
  • The hushed, religious intensity of the kids in weird costumes is as real as the fervor of the old folks listening to Brahms.
    Somtow Sucharitkul, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Mar. 2023
  • Rather, the movie depicts, with no comment but plenty of fervor, the conquering of the masses that emerges from these divisions.
    Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 23 Feb. 2023
  • Of course, the fervor will also depend on how much the industry decides to hype up 6G after 5G has so far struggled to live up to the promise.
    IEEE Spectrum, 22 Aug. 2023
  • Questions do arise for men, depending on the length of age between partners, but just not with as much fervor as women.
    Kristina Behr, Parents, 2 Apr. 2024
  • If there is enough fervor to bring a series back, another eager streamer could still make a move.
    Time, 14 Dec. 2022
  • Photograph: Swatch The fact that Daniel Craig showed up at a film premiere rocking one with a tailored suit hardly dampened the fervor.
    Tim Barber, WIRED, 29 Aug. 2023
  • The movie, however, catches this fervor only in glints and flashes, as if in still frames, never in motion.
    Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 16 Oct. 2023
  • Not everyone caught up in the fervor for this style of religious expression comes down on the same side of the political aisle.
    Katherine Stewart, The New Republic, 23 Jan. 2023
  • Coinbase is another example of the fervor that developed on Wall Street over the past few years.
    Bywill Daniel, Fortune, 7 Jan. 2023
  • Perhaps this will cool the regulatory fervor around the issue as well.
    Roger Valdez, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2023

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