Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for picket. Search instead for picktet.
Definitions

picket

[pik-it] / ˈpɪk ɪt /


NOUN
person who demonstrates for cause
Synonyms




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

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

WGA West staffers also played a key role in the strike as they, too, joined the picket lines.

From Los Angeles Times

But during the Oscars, which was produced by Quincy Jones, Goldberg, who was hosting, took a swipe at the civil rights leader who was picketing across town.

From Los Angeles Times

Mom had chrysanthemums planted along the sidewalk and along the front fence—which was actually white picket.

From Literature

Teachers took to picket lines despite last-minute pleas from San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie and prominent lawmakers, including U.S.

From Los Angeles Times