Sentence examples for is defuse from inspiring English sources

The word we want is "defuse" — the analogy is to removing the fuse from a bomb.

The situation is defused, at least for now.

Her mockery is defused, the interaction shifted to the mundane.

But the potent energy they once represented is defused.

A situation ripe for personality conflict is defused.

Park Slope goes on to win, something like 9-2, he thinks, and another "racialization" is defused.

Hence backwards time travel does not entail the occurrence of impossible events—and so the above objection is defused.

The stock market will move up when the Iraq crisis is resolved and the North Korea crisis is defused.

–If the Generic Action Hero Guy's only discernible skill is defusing bombs, why is he completely incapable of defusing a bomb when it counts the most?

However, carer discontent is defused by the low expectations that they have of how staff should behave.

If the attackers has armed the M-COM, clear them out and guard whoever is defusing.