taking to the streets

A form of take to the streets — To gather together in the public streets of a town or city to show communal solidarity in either celebration or opposition.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of take to the streets
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APA

taking to the streets. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/taking%20to%20the%20streets

MLA

“taking to the streets.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/taking%20to%20the%20streets. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “taking to the streets,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/taking%20to%20the%20streets.

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