Example sentences for: unarmed

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

  • Reagan National controllers then vectored an unarmed National Guard C- 130H cargo aircraft, which had just taken off en route to Minnesota, to identify and follow the suspicious aircraft.

  • But perhaps he's too busy acting surprised that the NYPD shot another unarmed black man.

  • The fronts all feature photos of the cops firing tear gas and pepper spray on protesters, reminding the reader of the authorities' central PR problem in such situations: Regardless of the merits, there's no way to look good when you're armored from head to toe and shooting stuff at folks who are unarmored and unarmed.

  • In the meantime, Albright had promoted the United Nations' disastrous "Safe Havens" policy, which placed masses of unarmed Bosnian civilians under the "protection" of minuscule numbers of U.N. (but no U.S.) troops--that is, left them at the mercy of Serb paramilitaries, who systematically set about driving them from their homes and killing them.

  • Rogers, the LAT reminds, was later removed from his hostage team job, because of his role at the Ruby Ridge, Idaho standoff the year before Waco in which an unarmed woman was killed by a sniper under Rogers' command.


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