full head of steam
Example Sentences
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You're going to need a full head of steam to reach new heights.
From Salon ● Jul. 23, 2023
“Right now, he’s just in a different camp, a different camp that he has to get through. He’ll come out with a full head of steam next season.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2022
When it picks up a full head of steam, as it does in the final couple of episodes during a mission to the Vatican, you can easily see Warrior Nun running and running.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 9, 2020
“Lightning Rod” had won five straight fights since getting knocked out by Danny Garcia in 2014, so he came in with a full head of steam.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 13, 2018
The princess ended up in the plaza below with a full head of steam, and she carved down and around the wide paved street, using her kierie as a rudder.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
