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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Companies that committed to DEI efforts and made public statements are now pulling back from those policies, editing their websites, disbanding employee resource groups, and quietly abandoning inclusive hiring goals.
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C200, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Davies, who also played keyboards and harmonica, carried the band forward after Hodgson's departure in 1983 but disbanded the group by the end of the decade.
—Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 8 Sep. 2025
The resulting commission disbanded in 2023 without offering specific design recommendations, despite a $100,000 budget and numerous extensions.
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In 2023, fans were shocked to see all five members of *NSYNC, which had disbanded nearly 20 years earlier, walked out together to present best pop video.
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C200, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Davies, who also played keyboards and harmonica, carried the band forward after Hodgson's departure in 1983 but disbanded the group by the end of the decade.
—Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 8 Sep. 2025
The resulting commission disbanded in 2023 without offering specific design recommendations, despite a $100,000 budget and numerous extensions.
—Isabelle Friedman, Boston Herald, 8 Sep. 2025
In 2023, fans were shocked to see all five members of *NSYNC, which had disbanded nearly 20 years earlier, walked out together to present best pop video.
—Kate Hogan, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 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 18 Sep. 2025.
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