cleared away

Example Sentences

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Black bin waste containing food is cleared away quicker.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

It was a reminder that while the mud and the original “wealth and prosperity” had been cleared away to make room for concrete and brick, the pull of one’s origins remain.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

"But when someone dies alone, everything must be cleared away."

From Barron's • Nov. 2, 2025

Bravo has been slowly dismantling the fourth wall for a while, and with “Love Hotel,” the last of the rubble is cleared away.

From Salon • May 5, 2025

She paused in the entrance to the drawing room and observed that the chocolate-smeared cocktail glasses had yet to be cleared away, and that the doors into the garden still stood open.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan