disarm

Example Sentences

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Thanks to his table tennis prowess, Béla disarms bombs for the Nazis in the woods.

From Los Angeles Times

“I didn’t feel or see Mr. Glenn trying to disarm me,” Kawahara testified.

From Los Angeles Times

Morgan said it was "obviously a lie", adding: "It's a lie which gives him the ability to disarm, to disarm by distraction, Mr Teeton."

From BBC

The militant group was driven out of Syria during the campaign that toppled Assad, but it still holds sway in this pocket of northeast Lebanon, whose government has since vowed to disarm them.

From Barron's

The film sensitively and disarmingly refuses to other the subculture at its core — a clever way of making the particular feel universal.

From Los Angeles Times