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

Democrats have rallied to take action against the center, and on Friday, state Attorney General Jennifer Davenport announced the start of a civil rights investigation into Delaney Hall. — Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 7 Aug. 2026

Faced with this alarming situation, Leonardo DiCaprio has decided to take action alongside Lauren Sánchez Bezos, a partnership that aims to execute one of the most ambitious wildlife conservation projects ever. — Anna Zucca, Vanity Fair, 6 Aug. 2026

The vote followed roughly six hours of emotional testimony from dozens of residents from across southeast Los Angeles County who pleaded for the air district to take action to require Lineage to do more to suppress sickening odors. — Tony Briscoe, Los Angeles Times, 6 Aug. 2026

Calm leaders acknowledge challenges directly, communicate honestly and take action while maintaining perspective. — Irma Becerra, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for take action

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