disarm

Example Sentences

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He expressed "regret" on Wednesday that international efforts had failed to disarm Iran.

From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026

According to prosecutors, on Saturday evening four soldiers housed at Percy Hospital had begun playing a game known within the military that involves attempting to disarm a colleague and disable their weapon.

From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026

Yet the plan still faces significant questions over whether Hama, a U.S.-designated terrorist group, will fully disarm, as it committed to do in the cease-fire that Trump first brokered late last year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026

Kawahara, Proctor’s then-partner, said Glenn never physically struck him or attempted to disarm him.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2026

Why should he choose to disarm himself, give up his voice and leave the only organization offering him a chance to "define" himself?

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison