full swing

noun

1. full operation; greatest activity:

   For the first time in years the factory was in full swing. The meeting was in full swing when we arrived.

Idioms and Phrases

see in full swing .

Example Sentences

Before Fidel, when segregation was in full swing, the Cuban apartheid meant many clubs and parks still refused black Cubans entry.

From The Daily Beast

We arrived to the din of a party in full swing: a band, multiple kegs of beer, dancing, foosball, and mantle diving.

From The Daily Beast

Frank Gehry is enjoying a major moment: his retrospective is in full swing in Paris and his latest creation opens today.

From The Daily Beast

Hours after these reports, one of which I published, the mania was in full swing.

From The Daily Beast

When they heard gunfire, they realized that the operation was in full swing and it was time to escape.

From The Daily Beast

While a one-step was in full swing some would-be wag suddenly turned off all the lights.

From Project Gutenberg

But at the earlier period I am writing of he gave a full swing to his passionate eloquence.

From Project Gutenberg

By the middle of April the enemy's forward movement was in full swing.

From Project Gutenberg

The Alençon affair was soon in full swing again, the young prince writing love-letters to the lady whom he had not seen.

From Project Gutenberg

This place presents a wonderful and even terrible aspect at night, when the rail-mill and steam-hammers are in full swing.

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