How to Use armament in a Sentence

armament

noun

• The country's armament will take years.
• In the course of the war, a lot of factories had been reoriented to produce armaments, which meant consumer goods were in short supply.
  — John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 16 Sep. 2024
• The city turned out the soldiers, sailors and armaments that would help defeat fascism and, this time, to save the world.
  — Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 24 July 2023
• Out of embargo and ready to bust foam darts, this year’s hottest Nerf armament, the Stampede!
  — John Baichtal, WIRED, 16 July 2010
• Parts of the system will be made in Poland, a boost for the country’s armaments industry.
  — Washington Post, 28 Mar. 2018
• Even with those caveats, the Phalanx is an important armament for the US Navy.
  — Brad Lendon, CNN, 2 Feb. 2024
• The rebellion’s first target was a coastal fort, where Tacky’s forces shot a sentinel and seized a store of armaments.
  — Julian Lucas, Harper's magazine, 6 Jan. 2020
• But what really made the T-35 stand out was its armament.
  — Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 18 Apr. 2018
• As the rest of the fleet doubles down on its heaviest weaponry, the LCSs’ light armament dooms them.
  — David Axe, Forbes, 20 May 2021
• If armaments were found, the sub crew could sink the ship, after allowing its merchant crew to board lifeboats.
  — Joshua Levine, Smithsonian, 19 Apr. 2018
• The West has long been home to the most capable and sophisticated armaments in the world.
  — Thomas G. Mahnken, Foreign Affairs, 5 June 2024
• The first 20—larger and with more armament—were scheduled to roll off the line in October, and the monsoon rains will be over again in Vietnam this month.
  — Wallace Cloud, Popular Mechanics, 25 Feb. 2021
• Home to one of the world's larg- est collections of armaments, the castle draws hundreds of tourists to the town of less than 2,000 inhabitants each year.
  — Kathleen Hackett, ELLE Decor, 18 Mar. 2015
• Well, the job isn't done quite yet, as Doom Eternal sees the return of the Doom Marine, legions of demonic forces, and enough armaments to burn the legions of hell to the ground.
  — Julie Muncy, Wired, 11 Jan. 2020
• Now you’re free to run, snag improvised armaments, and change locales at will.
  — Steven Strom, Ars Technica, 18 Apr. 2018
• End of carousel The Strip is becoming a toxic waste pit of armaments and debris, experts warn.
  — William Booth, Washington Post, 7 Nov. 2023
• Then the system opens the missile doors under the fuselage and launches the armament at the exact instant when a kill is assured.
  — Thomas E. Stimson, Popular Mechanics, 15 July 2021
• The ground squirrels never give up trying to get through the fence, digging test holes and looking for weaknesses in the armaments.
  — Joan Morris, The Mercury News, 28 Aug. 2019
• Its armament allows the Songar to engage targets or put down suppressive fire in the event of an ambush.
  — David Hambling, Forbes, 10 May 2021
• The frigate can carry some of the most modern armaments in Russia’s arsenal.
  — Antonio Maria Delgado, Miami Herald, 12 June 2024
• The deal probably would also include the 100-pound Hellfire missiles that are the MQ-1C’s main armament.
  — David Axe, Forbes, 2 June 2022
• The armament, which has never been deployed and is only at the start of production, has a range of roughly 94 miles, or around twice the range of current Himars shells.
  — Ian Lovett, WSJ, 3 Feb. 2023
• There are no details yet on what armaments the Syrian Kurds will receive.
  — Fox News, 30 May 2017
• All three of the vehicles the Jaguar replaces are more than thirty years old with obsolete armament.
  — Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 17 May 2018
• Experts say the respite allowed the cartels to get stronger, both in terms of organization and armament.
  — Dallas News, 8 Jan. 2023
• On one side of the field, troops under Jackson’s command positioned guns and armaments.
  — Amy Yurkanin | , al, 25 Mar. 2023
• Ukraine’s Spring Offensive never happened, because they were met with a wall of armaments and bombs.
  — NBC News, 17 Sep. 2023
• But when pols fund wars for partisan reward, armaments don’t come cheap.
  — John Baer, Philly.com, 26 Feb. 2018
• Not only was her body surrounded by armaments, but on her lap was a chesslike board game known as hnefatafl, or King’s Table.
  — Christina Anderson, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2017
• The oil rigs are still pumping and making fuel and money to continue engaging in battle, driving vehicles, and buying armaments.
  — Bill Desowitz, IndieWire, 20 July 2024

Last Updated: 12 Nov 2024