all cylinders

Idioms  

1. see firing on all cylinders.

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Example Sentences

California is among the world’s largest economies, but the engines that drive it haven’t been firing on all cylinders.

From Los Angeles Times

Growth could pick up next year, especially if the Federal Reserve keeps cutting interest rates, but the economy is unlikely to be firing on all cylinders.

From MarketWatch

“There’s more music in this. There’s more magic in this. There’s more effects. There’s a much more complex storyline. There’s things you don’t always have time to do in a typical episode. It felt like we were firing on all cylinders for the special.”

From Los Angeles Times

“I just fired on all cylinders,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times

As with a healthy bull market for stocks, a healthy economy fires on all cylinders.

From MarketWatch