on form
idiom
chiefly British
: performing well
He's been playing poorly in recent months, but now he's back on form.
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Signings are struggling to settle in, Mohamed Salah is short on form, and there’s been an over-reliance on late goals.
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Carl Anka, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025
Focus on form: Proper form is crucial to effectively engage the core muscles, said Fox.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 15 Oct. 2025
Ursuța insists on form even when the form is broken.
—Jerry Saltz, Vulture, 10 Oct. 2025
While most people focus on form, breathing plays a starring role in muscle engagement, core stability and power output.
—Sarah Hutter, CNN Money, 9 Oct. 2025
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Carl Anka, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025
Focus on form: Proper form is crucial to effectively engage the core muscles, said Fox.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 15 Oct. 2025
Ursuța insists on form even when the form is broken.
—Jerry Saltz, Vulture, 10 Oct. 2025
While most people focus on form, breathing plays a starring role in muscle engagement, core stability and power output.
—Sarah Hutter, CNN Money, 9 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for on form
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“On form.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20form. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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