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
“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
At the initial stages only hard-core opponents of the regime take to the streets and face the consequences.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 12, 2026
Pahlavi, who lives close to Washington DC, had urged protesters to take to the streets on Thursday and Friday.
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
