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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The group formed in 1975 to show solidarity among local Christian churches but disbanded during the pandemic.
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Maura Fox, The Mercury News, 16 Dec. 2024
When The Crosby Brothers disbanded, Lindsay went to work reading scripts for his dad.
—Yasmeen Hamadeh, People.com, 15 Dec. 2024
The group, as a four-piece, later disbanded in 2018 to pursue solo ventures.
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 2 Dec. 2024
The country that forgot about mining For Holley, the story starts when the federal Mines Bureau was disbanded, as the U.S. began turning abroad for minerals in the 1990s.
—Eric Whitney, NPR, 18 Dec. 2024
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Maura Fox, The Mercury News, 16 Dec. 2024
When The Crosby Brothers disbanded, Lindsay went to work reading scripts for his dad.
—Yasmeen Hamadeh, People.com, 15 Dec. 2024
The group, as a four-piece, later disbanded in 2018 to pursue solo ventures.
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 2 Dec. 2024
The country that forgot about mining For Holley, the story starts when the federal Mines Bureau was disbanded, as the U.S. began turning abroad for minerals in the 1990s.
—Eric Whitney, NPR, 18 Dec. 2024
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 5 Jan. 2025.
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