disarmed

Example Sentences

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It even looks like if anyone fired Pretti’s gun, it was a federal agent who had disarmed him and accidentally shot it into the pavement.

From Slate • Jan. 24, 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

More than 800 fighters from those two groups have been disarmed since July, according to the UN peacekeeping mission MINUSCA.

From Barron's • Nov. 21, 2025

His rugged exterior softened by his piercing blue eyes and an almost shy smile disarmed her.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 24, 2025

The speech both indicated our line of defense and disarmed the prosecution, which had prepared its entire case based on the expectation that I would be giving evidence denying responsibility for sabotage.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela