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Examples of “disarm” in a Sentence

9 example sentences showing how to use disarm, grouped by meaning.

verb To take weapons away from someone.

  • The officer disarmed the suspect before making the arrest.
  • The guard quickly disarmed the man and called for help.
  • In the movie, the hero disarms the thief with a clever move.

verb To reduce a country's military weapons and forces.

  • Both nations agreed to disarm as part of the peace treaty.
  • The neighboring countries promised to disarm and build trust over time.
  • Leaders met to discuss how to disarm slowly and safely.

verb To win someone's trust or ease their hostility, often with charm.

  • His warm smile disarmed even the toughest critics.
  • The little boy's honest apology disarmed his angry teacher.
  • Her jokes disarm strangers and make them feel at ease.