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.
• They have been forced to disband their organizations and are banned from running in elections.
  — Fred Weir, The Christian Science Monitor, 17 Sep. 2021
• At some universities, chapters have voted to disband and campus leaders have resigned.
  — Washington Post, 24 Sep. 2021
• Soon, after a tense and uncomfortable meal, the children and Irena disband back to their respective homes.
  — Mary Cadden, USA TODAY, 27 July 2021
• Not immediately, of course — in the classical-music world, bookings stretch out way ahead and all good-byes are long — but two years from now, the group will disband.
  — Justin Davidson, Vulture, 26 Aug. 2021
• The organization has been directed to spend the money on climate action within the next decade and to disband after doing so.
  — Claire Zillman, Fortune, 28 Sep. 2021
• After disbanding The Revolution, Prince built a new team which included the striking dancer.
  — Jade Gomez, Peoplemag, 26 Sep. 2024
• Defunding the police has become associated with calls to take officers off the streets or even disband departments entirely — which can be hard to imagine in real-world terms.
  — New York Times, 25 Aug. 2021
• In the first round of voting, a record nine candidates were in the running after the LDP’s long-powerful factions disbanded this year over a funding scandal.
  — Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune Asia, 27 Sep. 2024
• 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
• In turn, Yelena will take out Val and disband the team.
  — Chris Smith, BGR, 23 Oct. 2022
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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 statement said American disbanded the DEI council in 2023 and urged the airline to revive it.
  — Hannah Sampson, Washington Post, 20 June 2024
• The school disbanded the program in early 2023 when the dean who created it left Virginia Tech and told the Supreme Court it would not be revived.
  — Rachel Weiner, Washington Post, 4 Mar. 2024
• Cedar Point plans to disband its police department and turn law-enforcement duties at the park over to the city of Sandusky.
  — cleveland, 1 July 2022
• The Dillinger Escape Plan have announced their first concert since disbanding in 2017.
  — Matthew Strauss, Pitchfork, 12 Dec. 2023
• The group released three albums and one EP before disbanding.
  — Alex Gurley, Peoplemag, 24 Oct. 2023

Last Updated: 28 Oct 2024