armed

Example Sentences

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The paid 12-month course is aimed at under-25s and is part of efforts to help solve long-term recruitment and retention problems in the armed forces.

From BBC

“These are lightly armed, highly mobile forces,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal

If ever I have to wait around somewhere, you better believe I’ll come armed with a book.

From Los Angeles Times

Police have said following last week's attack that officers arrived on the scene relatively quickly, but had not expected the attacker to be armed.

From Barron's

Under the 2nd Protocol to the Hague Convention for the protection of cultural property in the event of armed conflict, occupying authorities "shall prohibit and prevent" any archaeological excavations with only a few, narrow exceptions.

From BBC