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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Ambrosia released one more album, 1982’s Road Island, before disbanding a few years later.
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Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 31 Mar. 2026
The franchise disbanded after the 2008 season.
—Doug Feinberg, Fortune, 30 Mar. 2026
The franchise disbanded after the 2008 season.
—Doug Feinberg, Chicago Tribune, 27 Mar. 2026
In Pinellas County, a grand jury in 1987 issued a presentment finding corruption in the Tarpon Springs police department and recommended it be disbanded.
—Lawrence Mower, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 Mar. 2026
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Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 31 Mar. 2026
The franchise disbanded after the 2008 season.
—Doug Feinberg, Fortune, 30 Mar. 2026
The franchise disbanded after the 2008 season.
—Doug Feinberg, Chicago Tribune, 27 Mar. 2026
In Pinellas County, a grand jury in 1987 issued a presentment finding corruption in the Tarpon Springs police department and recommended it be disbanded.
—Lawrence Mower, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 Mar. 2026
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 3 Apr. 2026.
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