How to Use disband in a Sentence

disband

verb

• They've decided to disband the club.
• The members of the organization have decided to disband.
• The Clowns were the last of the Negro League teams to disband (in 1962).
  — Steven F. Shundich, The Enquirer, 4 Mar. 2022
• The White Stripes disbanded in 2011 and Meg has largely kept out of the spotlight since.
  — Daniela Avila, Peoplemag, 16 Mar. 2023
• The lawsuit led the LAPD to disband the unit, and pay a $1.8-million settlement.
  — Kevin Rector, Los Angeles Times, 16 Mar. 2021
• In turn, Yelena will take out Val and disband the team.
  — Chris Smith, BGR, 23 Oct. 2022
• At first, the top guideline listed on the page said that the group would disband after the election.
  — Brooke Henderson, Fortune, 6 Oct. 2020
• The group disbanded a year after Malik left the band in 2015.
  — Charna Flam, People.com, 17 Oct. 2024
• The unit was disbanded, and the warehouse was closed in late September.
  — Daniel Wu, Washington Post, 2 Oct. 2023
• The group that wrote the standards disbanded and did not stick around to answer questions (of which there were many).
  — Peter Greene, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024
• Nike disbanded the Oregon Project, the distance team which Salazar coached and of which Rupp was a member.
  — oregonlive, 23 Feb. 2020
• The Smiths disbanded in 1987, just before the release of their fourth album.
  — Daniela Avila, Peoplemag, 25 Jan. 2024
• Moby Grape toured the U.S. and Europe, but disbanded as of 1970.
  — Bruce Haring, Deadline, 21 July 2024
• The pair will disband as co-CEOs of the company, though Yari will remain an investor.
  — Matt Donnelly, Variety, 8 Mar. 2024
• Devo hasn’t disbanded, but the new wave rockers out of Akron, Ohio, no longer tour.
  — Jim Ruland, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2024
• Most of the athletes in his group had been coached by Julian while part of the Nike Oregon Project, which disbanded last year.
  — oregonlive, 12 Feb. 2020
• The mayor is on the right side in refusing to disband the police department and wants to work with the chief to transform it.
  — Sondra Samuels and Don Samuels, Star Tribune, 24 Aug. 2020
• Coney Maul: The circus disbanded years ago, but those who shocked the audience can't seem to leave.
  — Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 10 Sep. 2024
• Volunteering at my daughter’s school was a thing of the past and the mom groups had long disbanded.
  — Tara Ellison, Los Angeles Times, 19 Sep. 2024
• That shadowy outfit disbanded last year in the wake of scandal.
  — Marlow Stern, Rolling Stone, 8 Jan. 2024
• Warehouse: Songs and Stories was the end of the road, though, with Hüsker Dü disbanding less than a year after its release.
  — Al Shipley, SPIN, 4 Feb. 2025
• Struggling from drug abuse, Lynott would disband Thin Lizzy in 1983.
  — cleveland, 17 June 2020
• It’s been more than 50 years since The Beatles disbanded, but Ringo shows no signs of slowing down.
  — Andrew Torgan, CNN, 7 July 2024
• Some called for the entire Parliament to disband to make way for a younger leadership.
  — Krishan Francis, The Christian Science Monitor, 11 Apr. 2022
• Destiny’s Child may have disbanded in 2006, but the members are always just one text away.
  — Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 11 Feb. 2025
• Australian defense officials have heard enough to decide to disband the unit in which Roberts-Smith served.
  — Joel Gehrke, Washington Examiner, 19 Nov. 2020
• The town votes to disband the team, but Davis broadcasts fictitious games the next season with the Possums winning the state championship.
  — John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Dec. 2020
• The state Supreme Court decided in 2020 to disband it, citing costs and a lack of public interest.
  — Deon J. Hampton, NBC News, 20 Aug. 2022
• The group’s ability to continue charting on both albums and streaming rankings decades after disbanding speaks volumes about how catchy those tunes are to this day.
  — Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
• Trump previously disbanded a governmental unit tasked with helping Americans manage in the event of a pandemic.
  — Chicago Tribune, 8 Feb. 2025