Sentence examples for feverish land from inspiring English sources

The power station has, ever since it was decommissioned in the early 1980s, been the object of feverish land speculation.

The event does not explicitly surface in the novel, but it adds a grave sadness to Mr Grossman's searching account of the psychological and physical costs of a seemingly endless state of war".To the End of the Land" follows the course of the feverish state of Israel in the lives of its three main characters.

The country is in a feverish state.

WASHINGTON -- The announcement last month that Northrop Grumman would move its headquarters to the Washington area after 72 years in Los Angeles has set off a feverish competition among local governments to land the company, one of the nation's largest military contractors.

He wrote a lean, furious Hollywood novel in Children of Light (1986) and captured some of the feverish, apocalyptic atmosphere of the Holy Land in Damascus Gate (1998).

Pahom's feverish obsession to gain as much land as possible causes him to walk farther and farther until at sundown, his legs weak beneath him and the breath gone from his body, he collapses and dies just as he crosses his starting point.

By now he was in a state of feverish excitement.

Consider the feverish note-taking of AOL founder Steve Case Steve Case –now a major land developer in Hawaii when social observer Malcolm Gladwell Malcolm Gladwell noted how often consumers misdirect because they do not know what they desire.

The agreement followed three days of feverish lobbying in the State House and Senate by the United States House of Representatives majority leader, Tom DeLay, Republican from nearby Sugar Land.

Their wings rise in feverish protest as if they are running late for the last bus, and when coming into land their bodies sprawl like a skydiver before their clown feet absorb the blow.

Construction work is feverish.