picket

Example Sentences

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In recent years, strikes by Hollywood writers and actors, healthcare staffers and auto workers put thousands on picket lines.

From The Wall Street Journal

They are building demands around the issue and others, using picket lines and hunger strikes to help persuade Kaiser to use the powerful technology responsibly.

From Los Angeles Times

I didn’t exactly expect to find a Statue of Zeus hiding behind the picket fence.

From Literature

The strike authorization vote came on the same day as educators in Southern California also signaled they were gearing up to head to the picket lines to demand better pay and working conditions.

From Los Angeles Times

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

From Los Angeles Times