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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Generally, most retailers are open on Labor Day, using the holiday as an opportunity to clear out summer merchandise (often at a notable discount).
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Chris Morris, Fortune, 1 Sep. 2025
The fatal case in Missouri follows the deaths of a 12-year-old boy who got sick after swimming in a South Carolina lake and a 71-year-old woman in Texas who contracted the infection by using tap water to clear out her sinuses.
—N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2025
The clear out, which has seen the likes of Marcus Rashford leave the club on loan, was supposed to usher in a new era of positivity at the 20-time top-flight champion.
—Ben Church, CNN Money, 28 Aug. 2025
That grocery left behind the shelving and aisles that a swap shop might need — but they were covered in dust when Misty Germany, an NYU facilities employee, arrived to clear out the space in May.
—Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 22 Aug. 2025
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Chris Morris, Fortune, 1 Sep. 2025
The fatal case in Missouri follows the deaths of a 12-year-old boy who got sick after swimming in a South Carolina lake and a 71-year-old woman in Texas who contracted the infection by using tap water to clear out her sinuses.
—N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2025
The clear out, which has seen the likes of Marcus Rashford leave the club on loan, was supposed to usher in a new era of positivity at the 20-time top-flight champion.
—Ben Church, CNN Money, 28 Aug. 2025
That grocery left behind the shelving and aisles that a swap shop might need — but they were covered in dust when Misty Germany, an NYU facilities employee, arrived to clear out the space in May.
—Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 22 Aug. 2025
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“Clear out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/clear%20out. Accessed 5 Sep. 2025.
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