at someone's strongest

at someone's strongest
at someone’s/​something’s best/worst/strongest etc/ phrase
used for saying that someone or something shows their best worst etc qualities in a particular event or situation

This is an example of old-fashioned prejudice at its worst.

At his most forceful, Cockburn can be a very persuasive speaker.

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