clear the air
Example Sentences
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Inside Fifa, the expectation is that Infantino has called the meeting in Rabat in an attempt to clear the air, have a show of unity and try to achieve some alignment with his senior staff.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
Allow us to clear the air: Canada has reported about 3,500 wildfires so far this year, which is in line with recent historical averages.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
Chancellor Friedrich Merz has spoken to Trump to try to clear the air over his earlier criticism of the war, according to a German official.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 25, 2026
They clear the air and rekindle their spark during a “Before Sunrise”-esque day together.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2025
We needed someone to help clear the air and bring some understanding to the turmoil happening all around us.
From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry
