take action

phrase

: to do something : to act in order to get a particular result

The committee is ready to take action.

Examples of take action in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The city could still take action to regulate data centers alongside the moratorium process, according to a slideshow given to council members. — Emily Holshouser, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Nov. 2026

How to Rob a Bank, his sixth feature film since co-directing John Wick, is the first he’s made to inspire audiences to take action themselves. — Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 10 Nov. 2026

The state Legislature would have to take action to make the designation official. — Mark Dee, Idaho Statesman, 4 Nov. 2026

Ballot measures have restored access where the rules allow it, but to restore access for everyone, Congress will need to take action. — Rachel Cohen Booth, Vox, 4 Nov. 2026

Rhymes for take action

• benefaction
• counteraction
• interaction
• liquefaction
• putrefaction
• rarefaction
• satisfaction
• stupefaction
• tumefaction
• abstraction
• attraction
• compaction