7 sentences with 'armed'
Example sentences and phrases with the word armed and other words derived from it.
• « -You could be sentenced as armed repeat offenders. If you are caught with a gun or a single bullet, you will go to jail. »
• « Today 1,200 volunteers, armed only with portable phones, patrol the borough in pairs from nine at night to two in the morning. »
• « Although at first armed only with knives and a few rifles, the guerrilla Savimbi and his small band soon had an eager following among the Ovimbundu, who make up 40 percent of Angola's then eight million people. »
• « Egyptian soldiers were often no more than peasants armed with copper knives, spears with copper heads, or even just sticks. »
• « The Philistines were armed with iron and fought the Hebrews to an initial standstill - at one point they captured the Ark of the Covenant, which contained the stone tablets on which the Ten Commandments were written. »
• « Some members of the League rose up in armed revolt, but the Athenians were able to crush the revolts with little difficulty. »
• « Thus, the crusades were the first armed Christian pilgrimage, and indeed, the first "official" Christian holy war in the history of the religion. »