I worked myself up to a fever pitch of enthusiasm.
New allegations brought interest in the scandal to a fever pitch.
Demand for the new car soon reached fever pitch.
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Kyle Busch leaned into the villain role as the wins mounted — and boy did they — and even started encouraging his haters, trying to get the howling to a fever pitch before delivering his signature bow.—Steve Reed, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2026 The earnings reported by Nvidia will gauge demand for a key building block of AI, showing whether appetite for the technology remains at a fever pitch.—Max Zahn, ABC News, 20 May 2026 In Season 2, the stakes are upped as the battle for the Central South West television franchise reaches a fever pitch, with the war between Corinium and Venturer entering a dangerous phase.—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 13 May 2026 Gradually and without warning, the group hits a fever pitch.—Levi Dayan, Pitchfork, 11 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for fever pitch