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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At the end of those 103 shows, the group essentially disbanded, Beckham said.
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Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 22 Oct. 2025
The seedy area primarily included Washington Street, Boylston Street and Kneeland Street, but was largely disbanded after a crackdown by Flynn’s father and former Mayor Ray Flynn’s administration in the early 1990s.
—Gayla Cawley, Boston Herald, 22 Oct. 2025
The backlash prompted the New York state GOP to disband its chapter of the organization.
—Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2025
Michael Schill, then president of Northwestern, was berated by congressional Republicans for brokering a compromise with pro-Palestinian protesters last year, disbanding their tent cities while preserving free speech.
—James Druckman, Mercury News, 17 Oct. 2025
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Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 22 Oct. 2025
The seedy area primarily included Washington Street, Boylston Street and Kneeland Street, but was largely disbanded after a crackdown by Flynn’s father and former Mayor Ray Flynn’s administration in the early 1990s.
—Gayla Cawley, Boston Herald, 22 Oct. 2025
The backlash prompted the New York state GOP to disband its chapter of the organization.
—Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2025
Michael Schill, then president of Northwestern, was berated by congressional Republicans for brokering a compromise with pro-Palestinian protesters last year, disbanding their tent cities while preserving free speech.
—James Druckman, Mercury News, 17 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 26 Oct. 2025.
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