disarmed
Example Sentences
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The justice minister praised the "brave people who disarmed the attacker", referring to a group of people who can be seen intervening in a video of the incident circulated online.
From BBC ● Jun. 9, 2026
After Ahmed disarmed Akram, footage showed a man in a white shirt and a black hat running at the gunman and throwing an object at him.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 19, 2025
A Syrian immigrant, the owner of a nearby fruit stand, tackled and disarmed one of the gunmen at great personal risk.
From Slate ● Dec. 17, 2025
Any skeptic would find themselves disarmed by her soft smile and twinkling voice, and her tendency to address everyone as “angel.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 8, 2025
He gave his rifle to an officer who had been disarmed in the fight and escaped with Amaranta through a nearby street to take her home.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
