How to Use clear out in a Sentence
clear out
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Clouds and rain showers are expected to clear out for most by the big day on Sunday.
— Leigh Morgan, al, 29 Oct. 2021 -
Clouds are expected early in the day but should clear out as a cold front moves through the state on Sunday, Deon said.
— Matt Bruce, ajc, 27 Nov. 2021 -
Reynolds also sees in the form a kind of disruption to the music ecosystem, since instead of new artists rising when old ones die, the old ones never clear out.
— Washington Post, 28 Oct. 2021 -
Wednesday will be a great day to secure any light outdoor objects, take down the patio umbrella and bird feeders, and clear out gutters and drains.
— oregonlive, 3 Nov. 2021 -
Asthma patients who got legal help forcing their landlords to clean up mold and clear out roaches were less likely to be hospitalized, one study found.
— Emily Alpert Reyes Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 15 Nov. 2021 -
Summer is over, and a plethora of retailers are clearing out their inventory for fall—which means almost everything is marked down.
— Robyn Merrett, StyleCaster, 9 Oct. 2024 -
To fight the battle, residents are advised to keep food stored away, clear out clutter and cut back ivy and other vegetation where rats like to hide and seal off entry points.
— Sam Whiting, San Francisco Chronicle, 25 Oct. 2021 -
This trait makes the critters perfect weed eaters in the battle to clear out brush that has fueled the recent epic wildfires in the western United States.
— Susan Young, PEOPLE.com, 5 Nov. 2021 -
President Joe Biden has announced the ports will work around the clock to clear out the shipping containers, although some experts have doubts about the plan.
— Daniel Funke, USA TODAY, 27 Oct. 2021 -
Those showers and associated clouds will clear out quickly Monday, leaving us with a blustery but seasonably mild day.
— Washington Post, 21 Nov. 2021 -
Tomorrow night: Northwest breezes moderate themselves to around 10 mph, with still some gusts near 20 mph, as skies clear out even more fully.
— Washington Post, 21 Nov. 2021 -
The front is expected to bring rain, which should clear out by the afternoon and drop temperatures to about 70 at game time and dip into the 60s during the game.
— Matt Young, Chron, 27 Oct. 2021 -
These are natural killer cells, which target cancerous and infected cells, and macrophages, which clear out dead cells, alert other immune cells and regulate wound healing and tissue repair.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Nov. 2021 -
General Sherman, considered the largest tree by volume, and many other nearby trees survived, in part, because of decades of prescribed burns to clear out vegetation in the tourist mecca.
— Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 19 Nov. 2021 -
By this time, the room has cleared out, and the deputies are nowhere in sight.
— Bill Atkinson, USA TODAY, 21 Mar. 2023 -
And the Covenant School moms were in tears watching the gallery get cleared out.
— Dana Taylor, USA TODAY, 23 May 2024 -
The Canucks get back a 2024 fourth-round draft pick and clear out some cap space.
— Mike Brehm, USA TODAY, 3 Mar. 2023 -
Clean the oven, clear out the fridge and freezer, clean the garbage cans and edit the pantry.
— Kathryn Weber, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024 -
Getting ready for spring, we till the soil and clear out weeds.
— Tammy Sons, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2021 -
As people cleared out, a dry spot where a tent had been.
— Anya Kamenetz, Curbed, 14 Sep. 2023 -
Everyone else cleared out of the room so that the two could be alone.
— Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 5 Feb. 2024 -
The high will be near 49 degrees for those areas that clear out of the fog.
— oregonlive, 19 Jan. 2022 -
That’s one way to clear out any of those pesky bustles in your hedgerow.
— Stephen L. Betts, Rolling Stone, 4 May 2022 -
This lull in the rain will be short-lived, but provide enough time for runoff to clear out of the city.
— Gerry Díaz, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 Dec. 2022 -
But those strategies won’t be enough to clear out the glut.
— Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN, 15 Oct. 2022 -
Teams are working around the clock to clear out the debris the crash left behind.
— Maya Lora, Baltimore Sun, 3 Apr. 2024 -
There are no storms in the forecast to clear out the inversion.
— Scott D. Pierce, The Salt Lake Tribune, 29 Nov. 2021 -
Then Willie Stargell stepped to the plate and hit a ball clear out of Dodger Stadium.
— Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2022 -
Grab your glass of milk for dunking and clear out a space in the freezer for a box of Thin Mints.
— Kari Barnett, Sun Sentinel, 1 Feb. 2023 -
Take this as your sign to finally tackle those projects and clear out even more room in the basement.
— Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Sep. 2024
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