The wood needed for burning grew almost at the spot where it was wanted, and its cutting served to clear the land as well as to provide the fuel necessary.
But come, clear the stage, and draw the back scene!
Gentlemen, I must desire you all to clear the stage, for I have several scenes which I could wish it was as big again for.
Come, come, Mr Trapwit, clear the stage, if you please.
Clear the street, Clear the street, Clear the street--Boom, boom.
Colonel Smith was ordered to clear the path, and pushing his brigade forward, he soon did it.
Raise the rifle with both hands high enough to clear the line of vision, barrel downward, point of the bayonet to the left front.
One man holds each guy, and when the ground is clear the tent is lowered, folded, or rolled and tied, the poles or tripod and pole fastened together, and the remaining pins collected.
Troops are massed preparatory to deployment when the nature of their deployment can not be foreseen or it is desirable to shorten the column or to clear the road.
In advancing the attack, advanced elements of the firing line or detachments in front of it should not open fire except in defense or to clear the foreground of the enemy.
Bombing stations are placed near by to protect the guns and to clear the boyau of the enemy.
In retreat a column is preceded by a body of troops designated 'leading troops,' whose principle duty is to clear the road of obstacles and to facilitate the withdrawal of the command.
The fifth wave is a mopping-up party to clear the enemy's dugouts.
The marines, in the last-mentioned boat, took aim at any of the enemy who were seen for a moment on the fortifications, while the soldiers in the other boats did their best to clear the banks of their persevering foes.
Terence, accompanied by the two midshipmen and a small party of seamen, carried away by their ardour, after having assisted to clear the wood, were considerably in advance of the main body.
Making ourselves perfectly at home, we had no trouble in locating the herds in question, they having already sounded the tocsin to clear the way, claiming government beef recognized no local quarantine.
I am very much obliged to you all for making so clear the necessity of isolating herds of Texas cattle, and that little or no hardship may attend my orders, you may have until noon to-morrow to drift all native stock west of the Powder River.
Couriers had arrived from the south during my absence, bringing the news of the coming of the through Texas cattle, and warning the local ranches to clear the way or take the consequences.
And the water which made her hands clean and smooth will similarly clear the child's throat of the obstruction which prevented it from speaking.
Thrice times seven did he clear theearth of the Kshatriya caste,' says the Mahabharata.
As everybody bestirred themselves, however, she was got round and filled on the opposite tack, just in time toclear the rocks.
It was done however, with the assistance of the blacks, who cast off the painter, when Jack gave the boat a shove to clear the brig, and suffered it to drift astern for a considerable distance before he ventured to cast loose the sail.
But the principal advantage was gained over the steamer, which could not keep off, without first standing a mile or two, or even more, to the westward, in order to clear the land.
He bored in a little way, and then, in attempting to draw the auger out, to clear thehole of chips, the handle came off, leaving the auger itself fast in the hole.
Men take the smaller ones off first, and so clear the way to get at the larger ones.
Then I have got to clear the hen-house all out, and put it in order.
It took more than half an hour to raise and remove the rocks so as to clear the track, and Stuyvesant had a very pleasant time in watching the operation, and in listening to the remarks of the men who were standing around.
Illustration: "Nothin' like a little fight to clear the air, Jud boy!
The lean man said admiringly, "Nothin' like a little fight toclear the air, Jud boy!
Nothin' like a little fight to clear the air, Jud boy!
The struggle known by the name of "Clear the Causeway" was more important, yet of a similar kind.
This was from a destroyer that came charging up out of the night and wasn't able to turn in time to clear the Gull's stern, with the result that she went right through it.
Anyhow, back he came, allowing plenty of leeway to miss my smoke screen, and only high enough to clear the masts by forty or fifty feet.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "clear the" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
