disarmed
Example Sentences
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Several members of the guard were subsequently disarmed and placed under supervision at military headquarters.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
On Thursday, German police disarmed an explosive-laden drone discovered near a Ukrainian cargo plane at an airport in the country’s east.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
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
Wearing cowboy boots and a handlebar mustache, he had a Texas twang and a quiet, calm presence that disarmed suspects, eliciting confessions.
From Slate ● Apr. 6, 2026
She was so fast he didn’t realize until too late that she’d disarmed him.
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
