buck fever

Congress is attempting to pass the buck on federal funding for education.

President Harry Truman kept a sign on his desk that read: “The Buck Stops Here.”

Besides, victory fever had spread like wildfire throughout the Allied armies.

Jamming Netanyahu at the UN will buck him up among the right.

The sets—which, really, were a feat of design and direction—appeared to be remnants of a Lewis Carroll fever dream.

G was a gamester, who had but ill-luck; H was a Hunter, who hunted a buck.

Day by day these fretting anxieties and perplexities wasted her strength, and her fever grew higher and higher.

We squatted in the long grass and buck-brush, listening, and a few seconds later heard a horse snort distinctly.

Père Bracasse was ill, suffering from rheumatism, bronchitis, fever and corns.

When Stanhope entered to him, he found his guest lying on a sofa, in a high state of fever, both from his wounds and agitation.