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intense feelings

fervor = intense feelings

fervor = intense feelings

The crowd grew louder with the increasing fervor of the game.
They were caught up in the home-buying fervor that preceded the crash.
In all the rush and fervor, Montag had only an instant to read a line, but it blazed in his mind for the next minute as if stamped there with fiery steel.
Ray Bradbury -- Fahrenheit 451

fervor = intense feelings

Feeling the capacity to be, to live, to act, to pour out the spirit of their souls into concrete and objective form with a high fervor
Richard Wright -- Native Son

fervor = intense feelings

shutting his eyes, broke forth with involuntary fervor into a psalm tune.
Washington Irving -- The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

fervor = intense emotion

He left cursing Milkman, but his fervor was gone.
Toni Morrison -- Song of Solomon

fervor = intense feelings

From there, I leaped into every new book with fervor.
Wes Moore -- The Other Wes Moore

fervor = intense feelings

If Jack was astonished by their fervor he did not show it.
William Golding -- Lord of the Flies

fervor = intense feelings

She dealt out slaps and pushes with such fervor that they all did her bidding without protest.
Jane Yolen -- The Devils Arithmetic

fervor = intensity

He never mentioned God again or displayed any of the religious fervor I had found so embarrassing at our first interview.
Albert Camus -- The Stranger

fervor = intense feelings

fervor = intense feelings

They sing in harmony with great fervor and style.
August Wilson -- The Piano Lesson

fervor = intense feelings

BRADY: ...(With growing fervor) The whole world will be watching our victory over Drummond.
Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee -- Inherit the Wind

fervor = intense feelings

I believe firmly in the Republic and I have faith. I believe in it with fervor as those who have religious faith believe in the mysteries.
Ernest Hemingway -- For Whom the Bell Tolls

fervor = intense feelings

I never understood why God would climb into these people with such fervor, until I became a grown man myself and...
James McBride -- The Color of Water

fervor = intense feelings

(With increasing fervor) and sleeping and waking up!— (She flings her arms wide in an ecstasy of realization) Oh, earth, you're too wonderful for anyone to realize you!
Thornton Wilder -- Our Town

fervor = intensity of feeling

I was astonished, too, at the vast extent of his reading; and, above all, I felt my soul enkindled within me by the wild fervor, and the vivid freshness of his imagination.
Edgar Allan Poe -- The Murders in the Rue Morgue

fervor = intense feelings

he said to himself, sat down to the table, and, opening a portfolio, he set to work at once with peculiar fervor at a sketch he had begun.
Tolstoy, Leo -- Anna Karenina

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