swing into action
Example Sentences
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Memory B cells are one of those layers, cells that live for years in the bone marrow, ready to swing into action and produce more antibodies when needed.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 2, 2022
Studies indicate that glia, the cells that nurture neurons in the CNS, swing into action in response to damage to peripheral nerves.
From Scientific American • Oct. 10, 2021
The immune system responds by creating antibodies that can swing into action in the event of an actual infection.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2020
The video was captioned, “Spider-Man will soon swing into action above Avengers Campus opening this summer at Disney California Adventure Park.”
From Fox News • Feb. 4, 2020
In the spring of 1933, as Hermann Muller began his work at the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute in Berlin, he watched Nazi “applied biology” swing into action.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
