on form
idiom
chiefly British
: performing well
He's been playing poorly in recent months, but now he's back on form.
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The answers, as always with strikers, depend on form.
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Paul Tenorio, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2026
Focusing on form helps target the right muscles and avoid injury.
—Jakob Roze, Health, 26 Dec. 2025
Like the treadmill, it’s equipped with Peloton IQ and able to give feedback on form, send fitness insights, provide training guidance, and track progress over time.
—Shea Simmons, PEOPLE, 27 Nov. 2025
Ursuța insists on form even when the form is broken.
—Jerry Saltz, Vulture, 10 Oct. 2025
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Paul Tenorio, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2026
Focusing on form helps target the right muscles and avoid injury.
—Jakob Roze, Health, 26 Dec. 2025
Like the treadmill, it’s equipped with Peloton IQ and able to give feedback on form, send fitness insights, provide training guidance, and track progress over time.
—Shea Simmons, PEOPLE, 27 Nov. 2025
Ursuța insists on form even when the form is broken.
—Jerry Saltz, Vulture, 10 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for on form
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“On form.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20form. Accessed 14 Jan. 2026.
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