militarize

Example Sentences

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The sleepy town is under a militarized quarantine.

From Los Angeles Times

Some of the islands have been militarized with air bases and missiles.

From Washington Times

“Ukraine was heavily militarized when the special operation began. And, as Putin said yesterday, one of its goals was the demilitarization of Ukraine,” he said.

From New York Times

In fact, the United States and Russia haven't even let the Arctic Sea finish its thaw before starting to militarize it.

From Salon

These militarized sea mammals are hardly the only cetaceans to make international news in 2023: Millions have watched in awe as orcas have attacked and even sunk ships near Europe.

From Salon