in full swing
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: 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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Megan Murphy, Travel + Leisure, 28 Dec. 2025
Christmas may be over, but sales are still in full swing!
—Jennifer Chan, PEOPLE, 28 Dec. 2025
Preparations are already in full swing, including salting the streets, readying plows and early closure of the ferry ahead of heavy snowfall .
—Andrew Freedman, CNN Money, 26 Dec. 2025
Sweater weather has officially settled into the South, a sure sign the holiday season is also in full swing.
—Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 22 Dec. 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 31 Dec. 2025.
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