take to the streets
Example Sentences
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Some Tehran residents still shout protest slogans from their windows at night, one woman said, as others hold out hope they'll soon take to the streets again.
From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026
Mad enough to take to the streets and do something about it?
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 8, 2026
The administration's tactics have prompted thousands nationwide to take to the streets in protest.
From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026
In early January, Pahlavi called on Iranians to take to the streets at 8 p.m. on Jan. 8.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026
Did you stay indoors where it was safe, or did you take to the streets with the other protesters?
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
