Examples of heavily armed in a Sentence
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The area was surrounded by medical personnel and heavily armed police and military in the aftermath, the outlet reported.
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Charlotte Phillipp, Peoplemag, 23 May 2024
In December 2022, heavily armed officers from Romania's organized crime police stormed the compound.
—Patrick Reevell, ABC News, 21 May 2024
Defenders of law enforcement countered that a militarized police force is necessary to regulating the most heavily armed civilian population on earth.
—Emily Harnett, Harper's Magazine, 26 Feb. 2024
The installation by the U.S. and its allies of an acting prime minister widely seen by Haitians as both incompetent and corrupt sparked a shooting rebellion by an alliance of heavily armed criminal gangs that has left the country on the verge of political, economic and civil collapse.
—Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 21 Apr. 2024
They were held within an expanse of forests that stretches over the border into Niger, an expanse that has become a haven for hundreds of heavily armed groups.
—Emmanuel Akinwotu, NPR, 9 Apr. 2024
The security footage shared by Hylton shows the heavily armed federal agents entering Combs’s home and pushing Christian, who had his hands above his head, against a wall while handcuffing him.
—Rachel Desantis, Peoplemag, 2 Apr. 2024
Images from the scene showed a massive police presence deployed to the area, including heavily armed officers.
—Jessie Gretener, CNN, 30 Mar. 2024
In the movie, Kirsten Dunst plays a dogged photojournalist muscling her way through a smoldering Washington D.C., trying to document the bitter conflict between two heavily armed factions tearing America apart.
—Tatiana Siegel, Variety, 3 Apr. 2024
Charlotte Phillipp, Peoplemag, 23 May 2024
In December 2022, heavily armed officers from Romania's organized crime police stormed the compound.
—Patrick Reevell, ABC News, 21 May 2024
Defenders of law enforcement countered that a militarized police force is necessary to regulating the most heavily armed civilian population on earth.
—Emily Harnett, Harper's Magazine, 26 Feb. 2024
The installation by the U.S. and its allies of an acting prime minister widely seen by Haitians as both incompetent and corrupt sparked a shooting rebellion by an alliance of heavily armed criminal gangs that has left the country on the verge of political, economic and civil collapse.
—Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 21 Apr. 2024
They were held within an expanse of forests that stretches over the border into Niger, an expanse that has become a haven for hundreds of heavily armed groups.
—Emmanuel Akinwotu, NPR, 9 Apr. 2024
The security footage shared by Hylton shows the heavily armed federal agents entering Combs’s home and pushing Christian, who had his hands above his head, against a wall while handcuffing him.
—Rachel Desantis, Peoplemag, 2 Apr. 2024
Images from the scene showed a massive police presence deployed to the area, including heavily armed officers.
—Jessie Gretener, CNN, 30 Mar. 2024
In the movie, Kirsten Dunst plays a dogged photojournalist muscling her way through a smoldering Washington D.C., trying to document the bitter conflict between two heavily armed factions tearing America apart.
—Tatiana Siegel, Variety, 3 Apr. 2024
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