Sentence examples for were disarmed from inspiring English sources
verb
To deprive of arms; to take away the weapons of; to deprive of the means of attack or defense; to render defenseless.
When Afghan police refused, they were disarmed.
Peacekeepers were disarmed by rebels in several instances.
"Don't play here!" Such critics as had existed were disarmed.
The four were disarmed and then released quickly.
Once, he and his men were disarmed and he was told to stay in his home.
But he said it was also important to make sure that militias were disarmed and demobilized.
But unexpectedly yesterday, the group was evacuated after their guards were disarmed.
Most dependent men were disarmed, and this became part of their degradation.
West of Kunduz, a dozen Pakistani Taliban soldiers on a bus from the city were disarmed and detained.
This has all happened since Monday, as this is when our game guards were disarmed and called in.
Thousands of fighters captured when United States and allied Afghan forces pushed the Taliban out of power were disarmed.
