How to Use rearm in a Sentence

rearm

verb

• The treaty forbids the country to rearm.
• Another country was rearming their enemies.
• The one promise Scholz has yet to make good on is his pledge to rearm Germany.
  — Bojan Pancevski, WSJ, 2 Mar. 2023
• Each side feared the other would use the initial pause to rearm and return to battle.
  — David Ignatius, Washington Post, 10 July 2024
• But within a few years, residents of the Jenin camp began to rearm.
  — Adam Rasgon, WSJ, 17 May 2022
• Responding to complaints, Disney rearmed the cruise ship captains and gave them the green light to fire at will.
  — Hugo Martin, latimes.com, 29 June 2017
• But the militants later regrouped and rearmed in each case.
  — Dan De Luce, NBC News, 21 Dec. 2023
• Ties tightened further in the 1950s when the U.S. began rearming for the Korean War.
  — Danielle Bochove, Bloomberg.com, 30 Apr. 2017
• Putin has, in effect, helped to rearm Ukraine with the military equipment his ground forces will leave behind.
  — Michael Krepon, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2022
• Any cease-fire will just give Russia a chance to rearm before attacking again.
  — Boris Bondarev, Foreign Affairs, 17 Oct. 2022
• But the jihadist groups, who are sweeping across much of the Sahel, have reformed, rearmed and recruited new fighters.
  — W.b., The Economist, 3 July 2019
• The Chinese Navy would use those bases to refuel and rearm, extending Beijing’s reach.
  — Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 11 May 2021
• This fits with reporting from the region that thousands of renegade FARC members have rearmed and returned to the battlefield.
  — Mary Anastasia O’Grady, WSJ, 23 Sep. 2018
• Above all, to prepare to wage future wars, rather than continuing the habit of rearming for previous ones.
  — Noah Shachtman, WIRED, 16 July 2009
• Instead, Stalin rearmed during the non-aggression pact with Hitler.
  — Victor Davis Hanson, The Mercury News, 15 Aug. 2019
• Which is rearming at the double, more than any other European country.
  — The Economist, 7 Nov. 2019
• There has been, perhaps, no greater demonstration of strategic lassitude since the West watched passively as Germany rearmed in the 1930s.
  — Jerry Hendrix, National Review, 18 Oct. 2017
• This covert partnership collapsed when Hitler took power, but not before giving him a vital, deadly head start in Europe’s race to rearm in the 1930s.
  — Hal Brands, Foreign Affairs, 29 Mar. 2024
• Leaders in the public and private sectors should heed Colby’s warning and work around the clock to rearm and resupply U.S. and allied militaries.
  — Michael Lucchese, Washington Examiner, 1 June 2023
• Meanwhile, from neighboring countries, the perpetrators licked their wounds, rearmed, and resolved to finish the job.
  — Jonathan M. Hansen, TIME, 7 Apr. 2024
• What’s often left out of this story is why the Japanese were refueling and rearming at that moment.
  — James Downie, Twin Cities, 8 June 2017
• Many nations around the world that have enjoyed safety under the umbrella of U.S. protection would also have to rearm themselves.
  — John Gustavsson, National Review, 10 Sep. 2023
• On the morning of June 4, American dive bombers encountered the Japanese fleet as its planes were being refueled and rearmed.
  — James Downie, Twin Cities, 8 June 2017
• But Moscow will not be static, either: A break could allow Russian forces also to rearm and harden their defensive lines.
  — Karen Deyoung, Washington Post, 19 Aug. 2023
• After the seizure of Lysychansk, some analysts predicted that Moscow’s troops likely would take some time to rearm and regroup.
  — Francesca Ebel, ajc, 10 July 2022
• Analysts predicted Moscow’s troops likely would take some time to rearm and regroup.
  — Maria Grazia Murru, Anchorage Daily News, 9 July 2022
• Analysts predicted Moscow's troops likely would take some time to rearm and regroup.
  — Arkansas Online, 10 July 2022
• Meanwhile, players need pay attention to their ammo and rearm by picking up guns that security guards or cops drop.
  — Gieson Cacho, The Mercury News, 10 Mar. 2017
• Hitler began to secretly rearm Germany, a violation of the Versailles Treaty.
  — Caitlin McLean, USA TODAY, 16 Sep. 2022
• These forces keep everyone in check during the country’s transition to peace and provide basic security in a way that won’t spur either side to rearm.
  — Max Fisher, New York Times, 26 Aug. 2016

Last Updated: 13 Dec 2024