Use "defusing" in a sentence

1. Andy’s got the right idea—the only hope is defusing the bomb

2. With a shout Henrietta told everyone to clear the room, and motioned for Nick and two of his operatives to her side, for she knew they had background training in defusing bombs, (almost all of Nick’s senior operatives were trained in explosives - both to set them off and to defuse them)

3. defusing the situation before it got out of hand

4. Attorney Anderson’s press conference announcing that all of those arrested would be charged only with harboring fugitives and, in return for guilty pleas, his office would request fines and suspended jail sentences, went a long way toward defusing what had the potential to be an explosive situation in Massachusetts