armed
Example Sentences
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In 1768 King George III filled Boston with armed troops, creating a powder keg; in two years the spark of a single rifle shot would explode the Boston Massacre.
Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region has long been a haven for Kurdish Iranian armed factions, which have repeatedly faced cross-border strikes from Iran.
From Barron's
However, it said that Russian law allowed foreign nationals who are legally in the country to voluntarily enlist in the armed forces.
From BBC
France's foreign minister was due in Sweden on Friday and the country's armed forces minister was due to board the Charles de Gaulle while it was docked in Malmo.
From BBC
Bloomingdale’s has hired 90 new personal shoppers and armed them with “Little Brown Books”—an app that puts comprehensive customer information at their fingertips such as recent purchases, sizes and brand preferences.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
