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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The dog days of summer are in full swing, as the rest of the week returns to normal with temperatures reaching the lower to mid-90s. Kaycee Sloan, The Enquirer, 22 July 2025 Summer is in full swing at the Rancho Santa Fe Library. Sarah Z. Sleeper, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 July 2025 Previous episode synopses for The Buccaneers season two can be read below: Episode One: Nan's wedding day is in full swing, but a surprise appearance by someone from her past threatens to derail the festivities. Billie Melissa, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 July 2025 With summer in full swing, backyard barbeques and neighborhood get-togethers are cropping up around Louisville. Keely Doll, Louisville Courier Journal, 18 July 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 29 Jul. 2025.

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