unarmed
Example Sentences
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Troops were initially unarmed when they were sent to Washington and also weren’t permitted to have weapons in their vehicles.
Images aired Thursday on the official news channel of the Palestinian Authority showed two men coming out of a building with their hands raised and lifting their shirts to show they were unarmed.
The fake videos included one in which an old woman fed apples to a bear, and another in which an unarmed high school student fended off a bear with her bare hands.
From Barron's
“We believe he did not have to fire four times, at a man who was running away and unarmed … striking him twice in the back, and paralyzing him for life,” the prosecutor said.
From Los Angeles Times
She denies ever issuing an order to fire on unarmed civilians.
From BBC
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