in full swing

idiom

: at the highest level of activity
Work on the project is in full swing.
The party was in full swing by the time we arrived.

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When Jean and her fiancé arrived at the Jamesons’, the Juneteenth goings on were already in full swing. David Wright Faladé, New Yorker, 28 Sep. 2025 Sacramento’s largest food festival was in full swing in the weekend’s opening hours Friday afternoon. Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 27 Sep. 2025 Once leaf pick-up is in full swing, the map will be updated to indicate areas where leaf collection is in progress, areas up next for leaf collection and areas where leaf piles are still being consolidated for pick-up. Maia Pandey, jsonline.com, 25 Sep. 2025 Fall is almost in full swing, and Amazon is here to support your quest for a seasonal home refresh with early Prime Day furniture deals. Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 25 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for in full swing

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“In full swing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20full%20swing. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.

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