Idiom
fever pitch
Meaning
Extreme excitement.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“The crowd reached a fever pitch during the final goal.”
“Anticipation reached a fever pitch as the band finally walked onto the stage.”
“As the election results began to arrive, the tension in the room rose to a fever pitch, leaving everyone breathless with anticipation.”
Examples
simple
“The crowd reached a fever pitch during the final goal.”
contextual
“Anticipation reached a fever pitch as the band finally walked onto the stage.”
complex
“As the election results began to arrive, the tension in the room rose to a fever pitch, leaving everyone breathless with anticipation.”
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