up a storm

phrase

: in a remarkable or energetic fashion
used as an intensifier
dancing up a storm

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“Up a storm.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/up%20a%20storm. Accessed 11 Dec. 2025.

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