Sentence examples for were deactivated from inspiring English sources
verb
To make something inactive or no longer effective
Account numbers were deactivated.
Their Twitter and LinkedIn accounts were deactivated on Tuesday.
The Defense Department moved on to more advanced weaponry, and the Atlas sites were deactivated.
But the missiles soon became obsolete and the sites were deactivated by 1965.
This week, both were deactivated after Cincinnati zoo pleaded for the memes to stop.
As a consequence, the two Snark units were deactivated in 1961.
In the first joint Australian-Canadian privacy investigation, the commissioners investigated ALM's retention of personal information after profiles were deactivated.
The trade group added that if a phone were deactivated and the customer later retrieved it, he or she could not reactivate it.
Japan faces a severe shortage of power over the peak summer period without its nuclear reactors, all 54 of which were deactivated after the Fukushima disaster last year.
The telescope was used for an asteroid-search mission dubbed NEOWISE, which lasted until February 2011, when the satellite's systems were deactivated.
Electrode surfaces were deactivated in-between measurements in a complex liquid, like tea.
