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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Over the summer, a group of Indiana organizers responsible for rallying major crowds at the Indiana Statehouse in a matter of months disbanded after infighting divided its core organizers.
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Cate Charron, IndyStar, 17 Oct. 2025
The Kansas Young Republicans was disbanded on Tuesday, after POLITICO’s reporting connected two of the group’s members to racist messages.
—Chantelle Lee, Time, 15 Oct. 2025
The group disbanded in 2013 following Watkins’ arrest.
—Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 12 Oct. 2025
Watkins served as the frontman of the Lostprophets rock band, which formed in 1997 and disbanded following his arrest in 2012.
—Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 11 Oct. 2025
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Cate Charron, IndyStar, 17 Oct. 2025
The Kansas Young Republicans was disbanded on Tuesday, after POLITICO’s reporting connected two of the group’s members to racist messages.
—Chantelle Lee, Time, 15 Oct. 2025
The group disbanded in 2013 following Watkins’ arrest.
—Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 12 Oct. 2025
Watkins served as the frontman of the Lostprophets rock band, which formed in 1997 and disbanded following his arrest in 2012.
—Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 11 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 23 Oct. 2025.
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