police used tear gas to clear out the demonstrators
everyone cleared out as soon as the fire alarm began sounding
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That means any area impacted by a thunderstorm may eventually clear out enough to resume the festivities.—
Mary Gilbert,
CNN Money,
4 July 2026 Winnebago foregoes the floor-to-ceiling sliding or rotating wall (or entire room) some manufacturers install in favor of a partial wall that swings the sink over top the toilet to clear out the shower.—New Atlas,
3 July 2026 But the acres burned by high-severity fires — when flames explode out of control with extreme temperatures, incinerating trees rather than simply clearing out dead vegetation — have increased thirtyfold.—
Paul Rogers,
Mercury News,
3 July 2026 Keep your grass short and clear out leaf litter and brush piles, since ticks wait in tall, damp growth.—
Ryan Brennan,
Kansas City Star,
2 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for clear out