take action

idiom

: 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

Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. —Star-Telegram Bot, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 May 2024

The congress Friday should also hear a proposal by the Palestinian federation for FIFA to take action against Israeli soccer. —Graham Dunbar, Fortune Europe, 15 May 2024

The federal government already recognizes the importance of using federal policy and support to encourage and empower consumers to take action. —Liz Clark, Fortune, 7 May 2024

Those interested in entering the competition can pledge to take action like turning off the tap while brushing your teeth, taking shorter showers, running the dishwasher only when full, harvesting rainwater and more. —Maraya King, Twin Cities, 1 May 2024

Lawler dismissed bipartisan critics of the bill and told CNN that GOP Sen. Tim Scott will introduce the Senate’s companion bill, calling on Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer to take action. —Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 1 May 2024

Word had spread that board members could take action against Carr. —Rory Linnane, Journal Sentinel, 19 Apr. 2024

Pennsylvania health officials urge people in Montgomery County and surrounding areas to take action against severe infection and spread of the illness. —Julia Daye, Miami Herald, 18 Apr. 2024

The 2023 effort saw over 1,400 members of the music community take action with MusiCares, according to the organization. —Thania Garcia, Variety, 16 Apr. 2024