Example sentences for: decommissioned

How can you use “decommissioned” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • He wrote, "With peace and prosperity blanketing ever larger stretches of the globe--with nuclear weapons being decommissioned and Unionists and Nationalists entering into government together in Northern Ireland--we are in danger of reaching a state of affairs where there is nothing left to protest."

  • Until now Unionists have insisted that there could be no Catholic-Protestant powersharing in the province until some of the IRA's illegal weapons were decommissioned.

  • Critics call this painfully predictable and clichéd futuristic sci-fi film a "mechanical, violent military-porn fantasy"(Schwarzbaum, Entertainment Weekly ): Shane meets Terminator meets Road Warrior . An extremely buff Kurt Russell plays the title soldier of the future who, when decommissioned, is relegated to the horrors of the slag heap planet, where he discovers human emotion and rises to the defense of his fellow outcasts.

  • In 1997 the Royal Yacht Britannia, the vessel that carried the queen and her official representatives on 968 royal and diplomatic visits to venues around the world, was decommissioned.


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