laid down their arms in a sentence
Examples
- Rebel bands from around Sitia laid down their arms and were granted an amnesty.
- The peacekeepers had laid down their arms only to be butchered, as she was.
- On Thursday, Aliev had offered an amnesty to rebels who laid down their arms.
- Some 10, 000 rebels have laid down their arms and defected to the government.
- Union troops on shore thought the fleet was surrendering, and laid down their arms.
- Mrs . Kumaratunga has ruled out negotiations with the rebels until they laid down their arms.
- After the Matabele laid down their arms, the war continued until October 1897 in Mashonaland.
- Although major fighting had broken down, ideological Marri tribesmen granted amnesty laid down their arms.
- The Sun Corps infantry laid down their arms before the Russians on August 21 at Oradea.
- He said that if the rebels laid down their arms, they would not be harmed.