take to the streets
Example Sentences
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The incident prompted large groups of people to take to the streets demanding descriptions of the suspects.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
Mad enough to take to the streets and do something about it?
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 8, 2026
Their willingness to take to the streets also carries symbolic weight.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026
Yet those recurring complaints, widely shared on social media, have not led people to take to the streets in protest.
From Barron's • Oct. 9, 2025
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
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