take to the streets
Example Sentences
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“We’re ready to take to the streets again, once the time is right,” said Ahmad, who says he always keep canned food, frozen meals and aid supplies at home.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026
The administration's tactics have prompted thousands nationwide to take to the streets in protest.
From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026
Their willingness to take to the streets also carries symbolic weight.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026
Lai instructed the editorial team to "urge people to take to the streets", according to Cheung Kim-hung, former chief executive of Apple Daily's parent company Next Digital, and a defendant-turned-prosecution witness.
From BBC • Dec. 20, 2025
Did you stay indoors where it was safe, or did you take to the streets with the other protesters?
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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