Sentence Examples

1. Near the western extremity, where Fort Moultrie stands, and where are some miserable frame buildings, tenanted, during summer, by the fugitives from Charleston dust and fever, may be found, indeed, the bristly palmetto but the whole island, with the exception of this western point, and a line of hard, white beach on the seacoast, is covered with a dense undergrowth of the sweet myrtle, so much prized by the horticulturists of England.
2. It brought the fever down and it broke this morning.
3. Here one curses her and calls her capricious, fickle, and immodest, there another condemns her as frail and frivolous this pardons and absolves her, that spurns and reviles her one extols her beauty, another assails her character, and in short all abuse her, and all adore her, and to such a pitch has this general infatuation gone that there are some who complain of her scorn without ever having exchanged a word with her, and even some that bewail and mourn the raging fever of jealousy, for which she never gave anyone cause, for, as I have already said, her misconduct was known before her passion.
4. He has been under our care for nearly six weeks, suffering from a violent brain fever.
5. A cruel, wretched heat, like that of a violent fever you know will take your life after the delirium hits, rolled off his body.
6. This doctor says of himself that he does not cure diseases when there are any, but prevents them coming, and the medicines he uses are diet and more diet until he brings one down to bare bones as if leanness was not worse than fever.
7. She felt like she had a fever and the next minute, chills.
8. Behind, I heard a tremendous, earth-shaking blast, and the static grew to a fever pitch.
9. I felt it, and, to say the truth, found not the slightest indication of fever.
10. In the latter stages, fever and joint pain are common, as is sensitivity to light.