unarmed
Example Sentences
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Words were exchanged between unarmed Joshua Fox and armed Dalton Eatherly.
From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026
Several eyewitnesses told Italian media that while Fakir appeared to be in distress he did not threaten anybody and was clearly unarmed.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
In all but one instance, the civilians were unarmed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
“American Skin” is, of course, also known as “41 Shots” and is the story of the killing of unarmed African immigrant Amadou Diallo by the New York City Police Department.
From Salon ● May 28, 2026
Mareth’s bat was losing control, Henry was unarmed, Perdita was unconscious, her bat was gasping for air on the ground, Boots was screeching, and Shed was insane with pain and fear.
From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins
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