clean out
Example Sentences
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The fireplace required regular wood chopping and cleaning out ash, which Skachkova found surprisingly enjoyable.
In one photo, Culkin could also be seen cleaning out the swimming pool.
From MarketWatch
Daisy squealed her delight and said, “Jay Berry, you’d better be careful. If you wake those monkeys up, they might get mad and run you clean out of the country.”
From Literature
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To decrease the cost of moving, clean out as much stuff as possible beforehand.
From MarketWatch
When I finally got one, Mr. Irmis was cleaning out his closet on the last day of school.
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