armed

Example Sentences

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Some 3,000 delegates from all provinces, autonomous regions, municipalities and branches of the government, including the armed forces, will be in Beijing to attend the NPC.

From BBC

It did not say how many of the dead were civilians or whether the figure included members of the armed forces.

From BBC

They have a strong sense of community, they are in border areas, and they are often armed.

From The Wall Street Journal

Police officers, armed security forces and armoured vehicles were stationed at main junctions, carrying out random checks on vehicles.

From Barron's

PC Graham Foster, an armed officer of the Metropolitan Police, attended with another officer.

From BBC