to the fullest

phrase

: in a very active and energetic way
She likes to live life to the fullest.

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Here’s how to use the train line’s offerings to the fullest extent, avoiding Yosemite parking inconveniences and spiking gas prices at the end of the summer. — Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 30 July 2026 They are built on providing descendants of the enslaved with the right to live their lives to the fullest. — Literary Hub, 27 July 2026 The obituary said Islami was the epitome of living life to the fullest. — Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 25 July 2026 After nine months of construction, the ride made its official debut at the end of June, just in time for guests to enjoy it to the fullest this summer. — Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 23 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for to the fullest

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“To the fullest.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/to%20the%20fullest. Accessed 4 Aug. 2026.

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