unarmed
Example Sentences
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Many indigenous groups in Colombia have created their own protection networks in the form of indigenous guards, which patrol their territory but are unarmed.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
Even their small museums are rich with treasures, but typically their guards are unarmed, acting more as visitors’ guides than protectors of the art.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Words were exchanged between unarmed Joshua Fox and armed Dalton Eatherly.
From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026
Both support the effort to divert some 911 calls away from the Los Angeles Police Department, shifting them to unarmed responders.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2026
The foreman in charge of the work crew was also a prisoner, and therefore unarmed.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
