Example Sentences

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Some renters and homeowners will arm fire-retardant sprayers on their roofs and jam valuables into fireproof ADUs tucked in their backyards.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 10, 2025

The U.S. argued that the move, which will arm the Pacific ally with higher-quality nuclear-powered boats, will better enable Australia to contain Chinese encroachment in the region.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 29, 2021

A study that includes costs and other considerations won’t commit the parish to adding sites, but it will arm council members with the information they need to make the best decision.

From Washington Times • Oct. 9, 2019

He expressed confidence in Mr. Trump’s negotiating skills, noting that “both sides will arm their leaders with talking points.”

From New York Times • Nov. 30, 2018

Ansowald, you and Bertefred will arm yourselves well and remain near the door of the apartment into which I am to go with Chram.

From The Poniard's Hilt Or Karadeucq and Ronan. A Tale of Bagauders and Vagres by Sue, Eugène