take to the streets
Example Sentences
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So when people do take to the streets in large numbers, it usually signals something deeper.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
The incident prompted large groups of people to take to the streets demanding descriptions of the suspects.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
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
“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
Did you stay indoors where it was safe, or did you take to the streets with the other protesters?
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
