How to Use cabin fever in a Sentence

cabin fever

noun
Definition of cabin fevernext
  • She suffered from cabin fever during the long winter.
  • Pack the bags, load the car, and dodge the cabin fever.
    — Lauren Daley, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Feb. 2018
  • Just to take a break in between all of that cabin fever.
    — Ariana Romero, refinery29.com, 7 Aug. 2020
  • Trying new things disrupts the monotony and staves off the cabin fever.
    — Michelle Santiago Cortés, refinery29.com, 9 Apr. 2020
  • But a road trip to sunnier climes goes a long way to curing a bout of cabin fever.
    — Joe Yogerst, Forbes, 27 Jan. 2023
  • Getting a walk in as cabin fever is starting to set in for us.
    — Kelsey Hurwitz, Woman's Day, 25 Mar. 2020
  • But that doesn't mean cabin fever hasn't been creeping in.
    — Medea Giordano, Wired, 8 Aug. 2020
  • They are trapped inside their home and getting cabin fever by the minute.
    — Leah Hall, Country Living, 17 July 2023
  • Shifting between rooms doesn’t do much to keep away the cabin fever.
    — Saahil Desai, The Atlantic, 21 Mar. 2020
  • Now, here’s a new selection of ideas to keep cabin fever at bay.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 14 Feb. 2023
  • After months of sheltering at home, most of us are on the verge of cabin fever.
    — Jean Chen Smith, Cincinnati.com, 13 May 2020
  • For those of us with kids, all that cold weather translates to cabin fever.
    — Ida Lieszkovszky, cleveland.com, 14 Jan. 2018
  • There are a lot of folks out there who are getting a first-hand dose of real cabin fever.
    — Popular Science, 1 May 2020
  • La Pine coach Aaron Flack said the Hawks are trying to fight off some cabin fever while stuck in their hotel.
    — oregonlive, 23 Feb. 2023
  • Barely a week into January and the itch of cabin fever starts to dig in.
    — Paul Daugherty, Cincinnati.com, 9 Jan. 2020
  • That hat, and cabin fever and lake day-themed pieces are among Lake Effect Co.'s best selling items.
    — Sarah Hauer, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 20 Feb. 2018
  • Is your cabin fever strong enough to be enticed by super-cheap flight deals?
    — Shannon McMahon, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 June 2020
  • Our natural hunger for new horizons is at the root of cabin fever.
    — Washington Post, 12 Feb. 2021
  • So shake off that cabin fever, stretch your legs in the great outdoors and welcome back the migrants to their nesting grounds.
    — James F. McCarty, cleveland.com, 9 Apr. 2018
  • This time of year, cabin fever often starts to set in across much of North America as the late days of winter set in.
    — Jason Daley, Smithsonian, 8 Feb. 2017
  • The promise of virus-averse fresh air and ample space to spread out is healing fierce cases of cabin fever.
    — Domenica Bongiovanni, The Indianapolis Star, 8 July 2020
  • That’s led to tighter home budgets on top of the cabin fever sheltering in place causes.
    — Lee Roop | Lroop@al.com, al, 23 Apr. 2020
  • The ideal remedy for cabin fever: Pitch a tent in the living room and whip up these campfire treats.
    — Kate Merker, Good Housekeeping, 13 Jan. 2021
  • If staying at home during your time off is bound to drive you stir-crazy, camping is a sure cure for cabin fever.
    — Skye Sherman, Travel + Leisure, 28 Aug. 2023
  • With cabin fever eased, we might even be left with a new appreciation for the many roles our homes can play.
    — Françoise Mouly, The New Yorker, 7 Nov. 2022
  • All part of a day's work at what could just as well, at this point of cabin fever, also be called the most unhappiest place on Earth.
    — Ira Winderman, sun-sentinel.com, 19 Aug. 2020
  • This year, shoppers have been itching to shake off their cabin fever and get back out into brick-and-mortar stores.
    — Kevin Kelleher, Fortune, 28 July 2022
  • On the one hand exercise is a great way to maintain mental health (and combat cabin fever).
    — Courtney Shea, refinery29.com, 31 Mar. 2020
  • After a long winter of cabin fever, the adrenaline-chaser in many of us is itching to be scratched.
    — Joshua Gunter, cleveland, 2 Apr. 2022
  • Send your nature lover with cabin fever on a trip to an ice-fishing vacation school.
    — Lydia Lohrer, Detroit Free Press, 16 Dec. 2017

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