disbanded; disbanding; disbands
: to break up the organization of : dissolve
: to break up as an organization : disperse
Examples of disband in a Sentence
They've decided to disband the club.
The members of the organization have decided to disband.
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The premiere saw Sergeant Hank Voight’s (Jason Beghe) team trying to put the pieces back together after being disbanded, fragilely put back together again via Sarge’s usual tactics of threats and deceit.
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Demetrius Patterson, HollywoodReporter, 9 Oct. 2025
Questions remain, however, about the long-term future of the Gaza Strip, with uncertainty over calls for Hamas to disband as well as the future governance of the enclave.
—Chantal Da Silva, NBC news, 8 Oct. 2025
The section that investigates public corruption has been gutted, while the bureau's premier public corruption unit has been disbanded.
—Elena Moore, NPR, 7 Oct. 2025
Many activists and journalists were imprisoned, press freedoms curtailed, organizations disbanded, and the Umbrella Movement was thoroughly crushed.
—Peter Leyden, Big Think, 7 Oct. 2025
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Demetrius Patterson, HollywoodReporter, 9 Oct. 2025
Questions remain, however, about the long-term future of the Gaza Strip, with uncertainty over calls for Hamas to disband as well as the future governance of the enclave.
—Chantal Da Silva, NBC news, 8 Oct. 2025
The section that investigates public corruption has been gutted, while the bureau's premier public corruption unit has been disbanded.
—Elena Moore, NPR, 7 Oct. 2025
Many activists and journalists were imprisoned, press freedoms curtailed, organizations disbanded, and the Umbrella Movement was thoroughly crushed.
—Peter Leyden, Big Think, 7 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for disband
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“Disband.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disband. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.
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