- past tense form of disqualify.
- past participle of disqualify.
disqualified
Example Sentences
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Justice Neil Gorsuch wrote the majority opinion, leaning heavily on the founders’ own well-documented love of alcohol to argue that responsible substance use has never historically disqualified Americans from bearing arms.
From Slate • Jun. 20, 2026
Some people in the video’s comment section speculated that Lindenthal’s shout-out may have indicated that the Wemby card had been tampered with in a way that should have disqualified it from being graded.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
Indie game “Clair Obscur: Expedition 33” was disqualified from an award show after people discovered that the game had utilized AI-generated graphical textures.
From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026
If Higgo had been five minutes late, he would have been disqualified from the second men's major of the season.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
“Yeah, but you handle him with your bars, not your fists! You trying to get disqualified before you start?”
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
