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.
  • But what has helped reignite that fervor?
    — Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 25 June 2026
  • And there was such a fervor in the crowd about it.
    — Ava Pukatch, NPR, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Now, though, the games and the fan fervor take over.
    — Greg Cote june 10, Miami Herald, 10 June 2026
  • And if all that is the case, then why the fervor to get him out?
    — Dalton Ross, EW.com, 21 Nov. 2024
  • Not all have been embraced with equal fervor.
    — Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 27 Apr. 2026
  • The fervor that surrounds them—and home decor trends as a whole.
    — Elise Taylor, Vogue, 7 Dec. 2021
  • That hasn’t stopped the fervor of people who want to keep the name.
    — New York Times, 29 Jan. 2022
  • And the crowd cheered with fervor — even as the facts remain the same.
    — Washington Post, 13 July 2021
  • In the moment’s fear and fervor.
    — David Searcy, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025
  • Rumors even swirled that some stores had sold out, only adding to the fervor.
    — John Aguilar, Hartford Courant, 4 Jan. 2024
  • Look at the fervor around Oasis.
    — Shirley Halperin, Rolling Stone, 8 Sep. 2025
  • That’s not to say all have been embraced with equal fervor at the box office.
    — Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 7 May 2026
  • Yet what still brings him the most solace — and inspires the most fervor in fans — hasn’t changed.
    — Adam Bradley Adam Bradley Photographs By D’angelo Lovell Williams Styled By Ian Bradley Nick Haramis Photographs By Lise Sarfati Styled By Suzanne Koller Sasha Weiss Photographs By Justin French Susan Dominus Photographs By Luis Alberto Rodriguez Styled By Charlotte Collet, New York Times, 13 Oct. 2022
  • But there is some question as to whether the fervor will continue.
    — Rusty Simmons, SFChronicle.com, 9 July 2020
  • The fervor for high school football has been a staple in Cartersville.
    — Gene Frenette, USA TODAY, 18 Apr. 2021
  • Davis recited her speech with the fervor of a monologue, though this was no act.
    — Hannah Malach, WWD, 6 Oct. 2024
  • Davis recited her speech with the fervor of a monologue, though this was no act.
    — Hannah Malach, WWD, 10 Sep. 2024
  • The fervor is year-round, and there’s always a match happening on a pitch.
    — Laura Dannen Redman, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 May 2026
  • And yet, the fervor surrounding these shows was as if this was their first reunion show in decades.
    — Steve Baltin, Forbes, 19 Oct. 2021
  • Fans arrived early, stayed late, and cheered with genuine fervor.
    — Michael Morris, Time, 1 July 2026
  • Yet the fervor of the original debate over the statue’s fate has yet to die down.
    — Orion Sang, Detroit Free Press, 20 June 2021
  • In spite of this, he was repelled by the utopian fervor of their politics.
    — Cameron Hilditch, National Review, 14 Aug. 2020
  • The fervor around the series has taken hold of the book world and doesn’t seem to be letting up any time soon.
    — Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 9 May 2026
  • Seehorn endorses it with the fervor of someone who has seen both sides.
    — Dana Harris-Bridson, IndieWire, 2 June 2026
  • The hawks, as is their wont, have covered up this uncertainty with fervor.
    — Jonathan Chait, The Atlantic, 25 Mar. 2026
  • The retail crowd's fervor for Tesla shares hit a fresh milestone this week.
    — Hannah Miao, WSJ, 12 Jan. 2023
  • Yet at that time, the fervor around Diana’s personal life was at an all-time high.
    — Elise Taylor, Vanity Fair, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Plus, both approached the process with the same fervor, since their daughters are both of their first kids to go off to college.
    — Zoey Lyttle, People.com, 1 Sep. 2025

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