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How to use hors de combat in a sentence

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Which is how I wound up at Panera with a little bit of time to kill the other day, and found the network to be hors de combat.
The Geneva Conventions impose on those that become hors de combat the obligation to cease all combatant actions.
These persons hors de combat are the wounded and sick, shipwrecked, prisoners of war and civilians.
They are hors de combat, literally, out of combat, until such time as they take a hostile action such as attempting to escape.
A person who is recognized or who, in the circumstances, should be recognized to be hors de combat shall not be made the object of attack.
Attacks against civilian population and hors de combat are also included in this definition.
If so, they are not hors de combat and not protected from attack.
Bassett shows that de Selby was hors de combat from his long-standing gall-bladder disorders at least immediately before the passages were composed.
From the perspective of the customary rule as stated by the ICRC, it is not clear whether the WP munitions were being used to render insurgents hors de combat.
International Committee of the Red Cross: ICRC B Heger 2004 co-e-00122Prisoners of WarCombatants hors de combat are to be captured and treated as prisoners of war.
With regard to armed conflict, there had been a marked increase in the number of civilians and persons hors de combat killed in situations of armed conflict and internal strife.
In addition to the above fundamental guarantees, chapters 34 to 39 of the study identified additional relevant international humanitarian law rules on the treatment of civilians and persons hors de combat.
The prohibition under international humanitarian law of killing those who have laid down their arms or have been placed hors de combat by sickness, wounds, detention, or any other cause must be resolutely upheld.
Remarkably, his opening victory on Hors De Combat was his first winner at Newmarket when running away with the opening 7f maiden.
Hors de Combat was a good winner at Newmarket for James Fanshawe and should confirm his superiority over the reopposing Lyn Valley.
Hors De Combat was an easy winner at Newmarket last time out and might just be underestimated in the Britannia Stakes.
Examples from Classical Literature
Taff Vale judge-made law renders the labor union hors de combat at a stroke.
I wouldn't have troubled you to send for me, only the tandem's hors de combat.
He is not hors de combat on the plain, or one could see him even ten miles off.
More than two hundred were hors de combat, most of them killed.
A little while before it had been Jim's motor which was hors de combat.
On my way I passed a Tank which, for the time being, was hors de combat.
And so far was he successful that already he had put two hors de combat.
Dr. Downie was frightened, and Panky so muddled as to be hors de combat.
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