picket line
Example Sentences
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She has a flexible job and an older child who can watch her youngest, so she plans to join the picket line.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
Speaking to the BBC at the picket line, St Cuthbert's staff reported "extremely volatile" behaviour from some pupils.
From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026
A year after his appearance in Hazard, he traveled to southwest Virginia and stood on the picket line in solidarity with the striking miners.
From Salon • Feb. 19, 2026
Some 4,200 nurses on strike at New York-Presbyterian are not covered by the deal and will stay on the picket line.
From Barron's • Feb. 9, 2026
When I reached the first floor of the building, I saw a picket line moving to and fro in the streets.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
