take to the streets

Example Sentences

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While thousands take to the streets chanting the slogan "Albanian is not for sale", Balliu has taken to the courts in hopes of recovering his ancestor's land.

From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026

As mayor, he did not take to the streets himself.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

Mad enough to take to the streets and do something about it?

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 8, 2026

Pahlavi himself has called for people to take to the streets.

From BBC • Jan. 9, 2026

With the bikes now fully operational, we wheel them outside, manually pull down the garage door, and take to the streets.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman