In full cry

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adverbial phrase

Giving maximum effort or intensity, especially in expressing emotions or doing activities.

The crowd was in full cry, cheering on their favorite team.
Visual representation of "in full cry" - Giving maximum effort or intensity, especially in expressing emotions or doing activities.

Often appears as...

  • fans in full cry
  • band in full cry

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Idiomatic

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Emotional Intensity

Captures extreme excitement or energy in a group or individual situation.

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The debate team was in full cry, passionately arguing their points.
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Collective Enthusiasm

Often used when a group is united in a fervent activity or expression.

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The festival had everyone in full cry, singing and dancing together.
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Event Atmosphere

Useful in describing a lively or spirited atmosphere at events or gatherings.

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As the concert began, the fans were in full cry, swept up by the music.
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