clear out
Example Sentences
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Boreal forests are also supposed to burn on an infrequent basis, in order to open up certain pine cones and spread their seeds, or to clear out lower tree branches.
From Slate ● Jul. 21, 2026
"Look at how it has caused people to scramble for groceries and clear out the shelves. Honestly, there hasn't even been much wind or rain these past two days."
From Barron's ● Jul. 11, 2026
Antonelli's problems left Leclerc clear out front and Verstappen and Russell, with a tyre advantage, closing on Hamilton in a battle for the podium positions.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026
Without frequent fire to clear out the understory of a forest, California woodlands have grown five to six times denser.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2026
When I begin to gag at the stench, I back away and clear out.
From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins
