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.

Examples of in full swing in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web So, pack your picnic basket, gather your loved ones, and enjoy the outdoors and the bounty of the season—spring is in full swing. Kara Peeler, Sunset Magazine, 11 Apr. 2024 The winter blues are behind us and spring is in full swing. USA TODAY, 11 Apr. 2024 Published on April 9, 2024 Lange Cartier Piaget Watches & Wonders, the world’s largest watch show, is in full swing in Geneva. Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 9 Apr. 2024 The youth movement was not in full swing in the team store, where the replica jerseys on sale featured Trout, Ohtani and Rendon. Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 6 Apr. 2024 When will the pollen finally stop in Sacramento? With spring in full swing, seasonal allergies are on the rise in the region. Jacqueline Pinedo, Sacramento Bee, 5 Apr. 2024 The buyout drops to $5 million at the end of April, but Arkansas likely can’t wait that long to hire its new coach with the transfer portal in full swing. Bob Holt, arkansasonline.com, 5 Apr. 2024 With the northward migration in full swing, poultry farmers like Caleb Barron are holding their breath. Andrew Jacobs, New York Times, 2 Apr. 2024 Today the war has largely been won by legalization (in multiple countries and a majority of U.S. states) and the era of cannabis commerce is in full swing. Andrew Deangelo, Forbes, 30 Mar. 2024

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“In full swing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20full%20swing. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.

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