Dictionary entry
Unarmed
Pronunciation: /ʌnˈɑːmd/
Pronunciation
/ʌnˈɑːmd/
Myanmar Meaning
လက်နက်မရှိသော။ လက်နက်မပါရှိသော။
Definition
unarmed /ʌn'ɑ:md / adj (က) လက္နက္မဲ့။ unarmed civilians ❍ He walked into the camp unarmed. (ခ) လက္နက္မဲ့။ soldiers trained in unarmed combat.
Examples
- ‘I was sitting in bed
- unarmed and helpless staring at a shadow that was going to kill me.’
- ‘U.S. soldiers have opened fire on crowds of unarmed protestors killing scores of people.’
- ‘As will have been seen from the above
- the Crown's case was that here there was the deliberate stabbing of an unarmed and defenceless woman.’
- ‘Except that in this nightmare
- it's unarmed boatpeople who will face the mighty guns of a far superior adversary.’
- ‘Cincinnati
- Ohio
- erupted after police shot an unarmed black man as he was running away.’
- ‘They picked an unarmed civilian because that's always been their favorite target.’
- ‘Another veteran
- a medic with the unit
- recalled 150 unarmed civilians murdered in a single month.’
- ‘Instead
- the rebels claim they have focused their attacks on unarmed civilians.’
- ‘In recent years the Indian police have opened fire on unarmed people
- mostly Dalit and Adivasi.’
- ‘A pair of unarmed soldiers were found safe and in good condition early Tuesday after an overnight adventure.’
- ‘A Tory poster parodied his defence policy by showing an unarmed British soldier with his hands raised in surrender.’
- ‘Plus
- for all his faults
- Cooper never killed an unarmed human being.’
- ‘This video shows an unarmed
- restrained
- female protestor on the ground being tasered.’
- ‘Armed officers
- alongside unarmed colleagues
- carried out a search of the nearby area and the woman was found.’
- ‘I can only think that they would have been even more so for unarmed civilians in unarmored cars.’
- ‘Still to come here
- a sheriff's deputy shot and killed an unarmed man in Georgia more than two months ago.’
- ‘Also the U.S. military is probing a killing of an unarmed insurgent by Marines.’
- ‘Soldiers wearing flak jackets and armed with automatic weapons replaced unarmed police at checkpoints in Suva.’
- ‘The government has yet to explain why its troops apparently opened fire on unarmed demonstrators on Friday.’
- ‘It would be more efficient if the central government just admitted that it was wrong to fire on unarmed civilians and put the matter to rest.’