cleared

Example Sentences

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Crowds that had gathered outside the gates have now cleared, with three police cars parked up on Plant Hill Road.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The two officers were later cleared of criminal wrongdoing.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

The road was eventually partially cleared, but protesters moved to block it again.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

Appetite may decrease, oral health can worsen, chronic illnesses become more common and many older people take medicines that affect how nutrients are absorbed, used or cleared from the body.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

Granda cleared his throat, looking up the way he always did.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff