Examples of clear out in a Sentence
police used tear gas to clear out the demonstrators
everyone cleared out as soon as the fire alarm began sounding
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More storms and rain will be possible early Tuesday but should clear out by late morning for Primary Day with afternoon temperatures back in the 80s.
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Rachael Jay, CBS News, 20 June 2026
Investigators are probing the possibility that the operator may have been financially motivated, clearing out space to accept more dogs from shelters across the state — and the $400 to $1,450 payment that came with each dog.
—Caelyn Pender, Mercury News, 18 June 2026
The TVs inside the West Village restaurant were showing the game, while the space had been cleared out to allow for mingling of guests like Myha’la, Adam DiMarco, Richie Shazam, Delaney Rowe, Olivia Ponton, Indira Scott, Paige Powell, Elsie Hewitt, Ella Emhoff, Tony Ozkan and Yesly Dimate.
—Leigh Nordstrom, Footwear News, 18 June 2026
Any remaining threats will clear out of the Midwest Thursday and shift into the East.
—Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 17 June 2026
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Rachael Jay, CBS News, 20 June 2026
Investigators are probing the possibility that the operator may have been financially motivated, clearing out space to accept more dogs from shelters across the state — and the $400 to $1,450 payment that came with each dog.
—Caelyn Pender, Mercury News, 18 June 2026
The TVs inside the West Village restaurant were showing the game, while the space had been cleared out to allow for mingling of guests like Myha’la, Adam DiMarco, Richie Shazam, Delaney Rowe, Olivia Ponton, Indira Scott, Paige Powell, Elsie Hewitt, Ella Emhoff, Tony Ozkan and Yesly Dimate.
—Leigh Nordstrom, Footwear News, 18 June 2026
Any remaining threats will clear out of the Midwest Thursday and shift into the East.
—Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 17 June 2026
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“Clear out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/clear%20out. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.
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