clear away
Example Sentences
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Typically, after work crews clear away fire debris and several inches of topsoil from burned-down homes, federal or state disaster officials arrange for the same contractors to test the soil for lingering contamination.
From Los Angeles Times
The main area of rain will clear away to the north-east during Tuesday.
From BBC
This gene helps immune cells clear away damaged DNA, and by supporting this process, TY1 helps injured tissues recover.
From Science Daily
Friday’s data will begin to clear away the fog.
From Barron's
Once this rain clears away this weekend the cold air will sweep the field and bring a regime change with snow for some of us next week.
From BBC
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