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.
  • As the film reveals with clear-eyed fervor, the campaign was anything but quixotic.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 16 Mar. 2024
  • Fuente, the Salvadoran pilgrim, is eager to share the fervor of her faith.
    MarÍa Teresa HernÁndez, ajc, 10 Dec. 2022
  • And then they’re spent in a fervor of inspiration and creativity.
    Robin Keats, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Apr. 2024
  • However, that fervor can sometimes interfere with the day-to-day flow of an office — depending on the field.
    Stephanie Sengwe, Peoplemag, 9 Apr. 2024
  • The film also captures the fervor of F1, not just from the fans, but all the personalities who make up this unique sports world.
    Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 7 July 2024
  • The Sox made several offers over the weeks that followed but did not pursue Bogaerts with the same fervor as the Padres.
    Alex Speier, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Dec. 2022
  • Bateman started pushing away and shunning anyone who didn’t match his religious fervor, Barlow said.
    Jessica Miller, The Salt Lake Tribune, 6 Dec. 2022
  • Not since Diana’s swimwear on The Crown has the fashion hive anticipated a new series with such fervor.
    Vogue, 21 Mar. 2024
  • His fervor against communism, which was gaining a foothold in nearby Cuba, made the ruthless dictator and his son U.S. allies.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 20 June 2024
  • In a recent interview with Brazilian outlet g1, Tomlinson addressed the fan fervor.
    Jessica Wang, EW.com, 9 Apr. 2024
  • Fans clad in baseball jerseys, many of whom already knew Peanut Butter from his January speed-run, watched the pixelated game with the fervor of a die-hard sports crowd.
    Daniel Wu, Washington Post, 18 July 2024
  • Claiming to possess mystical knowledge and the ability to cure illness and solve problems, godmen inspire remarkable fervor in their millions of followers.
    Rhea Mogul, CNN, 12 July 2024
  • 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

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