Worked at a feverish pace. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
And this Moroccan question, how feverish is the feeling in that momentous conclave. From Wordnik.com. [Canada and Imperial Defence] Reference
Again, in some cases of what is commonly called feverish cold, stimulants like ammonia assist. From Wordnik.com. [A Strange Story — Complete] Reference
The Brownie was soon at the door, but not so soon as Ellen, who had dressed in feverish haste. From Wordnik.com. [The Wide, Wide World] Reference
In those days, banking was not national, and New York and Chicago were in feverish competition. From Wordnik.com. [Chicago to New York: Drop Dead - Freakonomics Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference
I have been feeling a little cabin feverish as here in almost always sunny Phoenix we had terrible rains, flooding and trees down. From Wordnik.com. [mi-vitesse - French Word-A-Day] Reference
I'm no longer feverish, which is awesome - but I can't walk across the room without coughing and/or feeling week and shaky. From Wordnik.com. [Odin's Day] Reference
The latter two especially stirred up a kind of feverish excitement. From Wordnik.com. [Bad Women Make Me Feel Good] Reference
There had been a kind of feverish and suppressed excitement about her. From Wordnik.com. [She Closed Her Eyes] Reference
"No, no; I would rather dance!" she replied, with a kind of feverish impatience. From Wordnik.com. [Nell, of Shorne Mills or, One Heart's Burden] Reference
Suddenly Blair's impassive face seemed to erupt into a kind of feverish intensity. From Wordnik.com. [Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine]
There was loathing, and at the same time a kind of feverish excitement, in his voice. From Wordnik.com. [Lord of the Flies]
Another man might have dismissed the whole incident as some kind of feverish delusion. From Wordnik.com. [What Dreams May Come]
Meanwhile, I began to get kind of feverish and the itching was intense with 50+ bites to contend with. From Wordnik.com. [Doug Bremner: An Update On Pine Straw] Reference
Preparations As Barfs twenty-fifth birthday approached, a kind of feverish insanity descended on the Hall. From Wordnik.com. [Seeds of Yesterday]
There was a kind of feverish excitement in his manner which seemed to indicate that his brain was affected. From Wordnik.com. [The Cryptogram A Novel] Reference
Embassy, or I should say the State Department, by surprise that it would reach this kind of feverish height?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 21, 2008] Reference
Also, that bit about "feverish" isn't just the usual hyperbole you've come to know and expect from this column. From Wordnik.com. [Chris Weigant: Friday Talking Points [129] -- Incrementalism Wins Big] Reference
Her long-limbed slowness was all wiped away by some kind of feverish tension, and her eyes were red and strained. From Wordnik.com. [Running Blind]
Good, because it's getting kind of feverish in here. From Wordnik.com. [magic-city-news.com] Reference
I’m fine, Holmes, just feel a bit feverish, that is all.”. From Wordnik.com. [A Monstrous Regiment of Women]
August 30th, 2007 WordPress team has released version 2.3 after 3 months of "feverish" work. From Wordnik.com. [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference
CSCO, and Fujitsu, is the result of a "feverish" drive since February, says Sikka, who joined. From Wordnik.com. [BusinessWeek.com -- Top News] Reference
The lad then fell into a kind of feverish sleep, and the reporter and Pencroft remained near the bed. From Wordnik.com. [The Secret of the Island] Reference
I think this was a great stunt, though, and I admire the kind of feverish dedication that goes into an idea like this. From Wordnik.com. [MetaFilter] Reference
"They were horribly impertinent to my husband," the woman spoke up, with a kind of feverish eagerness to have her say. From Wordnik.com. [The Wild Olive] Reference
As the minutes glided by in the midst of that profound silence, a fresh kind of feverish feeling began to steal over Fitz. From Wordnik.com. [Fitz the Filibuster] Reference
Woods, mountains, valleys were crossed with a kind of feverish haste, and the approach of night alone forced us to bivouac. From Wordnik.com. [Aventures d'un jeune naturaliste. English] Reference
The remaining 1,200 customers remained without power despite "feverish" work throughout the night by repair crews, he said. From Wordnik.com. [SacBee -- Latest News] Reference
Marcella, looking at her, saw a kind of feverish light, a sparkling intensity in the pale blue eyes, that filled her with amazement. From Wordnik.com. [Marcella] Reference
As has been pointed out by those of quicker wit than I, this financial disaster is the best medicine for the "feverish" planet earth. From Wordnik.com. [Ace of Spades HQ] Reference
Every song has a kind of feverish build-up; by the end it's bye-bye future hearing, hello creepy weird aural enlightenment, or something. From Wordnik.com. [W♥M] Reference
It's getting slightly cabin feverish. From Wordnik.com. [Swine flu at Ground Zero (Mexico City): life in a masked city] Reference
What's made Sculley so feverish is a form of computer virus. From Wordnik.com. [The Friendly Virus] Reference
The feverish emotional temperature is turned down to a simmer. From Wordnik.com. [The Rage of Aquarius] Reference
What can replace feverish consumer spending as a motor of economic growth?. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Shopping Spree, R.I.P.] Reference
In the feverish attempt to revive the President, nobody noticed the clock. From Wordnik.com. [The Day Kennedy Died] Reference
According to the company's feverish gossip mill, she had even been romanced by him. From Wordnik.com. [ENRON'S DIRTY LAUNDRY] Reference
Contrary to feverish allegations, no one is "stealing" this one -- at least not yet. From Wordnik.com. [Hey, Relax: We Wuzn't Robbed] Reference
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