Sentence examples for armed from inspiring English sources

The word "armed" is correct and usable in written English
It is usually used to indicate that someone or something is carrying or equipped with weapons or other tools of defense. Example: The security guard was armed with a gun.

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armed

verb

Past of arm

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He was not armed".

There he once returned to the dressing room after training to find armed men eager to berate the team for their failings.

Kammer is armed in these last attempts to save his client with new testimony from three doctors who last week overturned their previous evaluation of Hill.

They would further allege that when the off-duty officer tried to intervene, he was "threatened by the man armed with the tyre lever".

Nine militants died in clashes against the locals, who were armed with clubs, machetes and bows and arrows.

Armed incursions from Darfur are frequent across the porous border, endangering humanitarian convoys on the 11-hour drive from the nearest gravel road.

"In Donetsk and Luhansk districts armed insurgents are out of control, attacking people at will, abducting and beating political activists and members of district electoral commissions and the police clearly have no control over them," said Yulia Gorbunova of Human Rights Watch, who is in the region.

She describes how, armed with times-three magnification spectacles, a magnifying glass and a nit comb, she scraped "black specks" from her hair and face on to sticky labels and took them to a dermatologist.

It says: Several rockets fell on various neighbourhoods in Deir el-Zour, clashes are also taking place across the city between regime forces and armed rebel battalions, the clashes were accompanied by explosions.

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They have to realise that the IRA's armed struggle is over.' Several of Trimble's closest allies were nervous and deeply uncertain about the IRA plan to put arms beyond use and allow international observers to monitor arms dumps.

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