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Example sentences for "cleared"

Lexicographically close words:
cleanup; clear; clearance; clearances; cleare; clearely; clearer; clearest; cleargie; clearing
  1. These cleared stripes were not directed towards the window, but obliquely to one side of the room, so that only a very little light could act on the upper halves of the cotyledons.

  2. Seven other cotyledons were illuminated through narrow, but comparatively long, cleared stripes in the varnish--namely, in breadth between .

  3. It will be a positive gain to have the road cleared of a mass of rubbish, that has hindered the advance of knowledge.

  4. Peterkin said, in a bantering tone, that he was sure it would be cleared up, as usual, in some frightfully simple way, and prove to be no mystery at all!

  5. After we had got our home put to rights, and cleared of the debris of the inundation, we again turned our thoughts to paying the penguins a visit.

  6. He cleared his throat, always a dangerous sign.

  7. Early in the morning of the first of July the rain came pouring down, but the clouds cleared away before ten o'clock, leaving the little town fresh and green and glowing after its bath.

  8. Blair declared that Ed had eaten seven different and separate meals by the time the tables were cleared away.

  9. The leader cast one agonised glance towards the American but Bill sent back a hopeless negative, and cleared his throat and twitched his New York tie.

  10. The fields have been cleared with immense labour, and are fenced in by the rounded stones simply placed one on the other to the height of three feet.

  11. They soon increased that to four hundred, when some five or six being grouped together, I took a shot at them with Whitworth, and the bolt only just cleared their backs by an inch or so.

  12. At that hour Subhan came to me, and said it had cleared up, and I should be better above.

  13. In the afternoon, it having cleared up, leaving Phuttoo working at the heads, the other two and I went off on the chance of seeing something; but heavy rain again set in, and we returned drenched to camp.

  14. The tables were arranged in a cleared space of the woods, shut in by the surrounding trees, except where a vista opened eastward, and afforded a distant view of the Great Stone Face.

  15. Here a faint ghostly light glimmered; for Alec had cleared a small funnel upwards through the roof, almost to the outside, so that a thin light filtered through a film of snow.

  16. So he had with some difficulty cleared away the mists that clung about the words, till at length he beheld and understood the fact embodied in them.

  17. I had cleared thirty-three dollars over and above expenses during that time.

  18. She could not understand how it had cleared so much, till I explained to her that I had raised the rates from one dollar to one dollar fifty and two dollars per day.

  19. I continued in the business until cold weather, when I had cleared one hundred dollars.

  20. I answered, on the basis of having cleared over six hundred dollars the first month, on a capital of fifty dollars' worth of goods and one million dollars' worth of experience.

  21. As nearly as I could estimate it, I cleared about twelve hundred dollars on my investment of one hundred and fifty.

  22. At last he reach a fenced orchard, on the border of the cleared ground round the fort.

  23. They tied their horses to trees, and fastened their great coats and blankets to the saddles, for the rain had cleared away.

  24. In the first of these years they raised no corn; in the second they made a few crops on fields they had cleared in 1780.

  25. When the settlers first came to the country they found no Indians living in it, no signs of cultivation or cleared land, and nothing to show that for ages past it had been inhabited.

  26. They, too, soon built log meeting-houses here and there, while their preachers cleared the forest and hunted elk and buffalo like the other pioneer settlers.

  27. The Spaniards cleared it so completely of the ancient temple that no trace remains.

  28. On the western side of this pyramid, which has been cleared towards the basement, we discovered one of the finest bas-reliefs it has been our fortune to see in Yucatan.

  29. I have purposely omitted Herodotus, the most curious and instructive among ancient historians, because modern discoveries and modern criticism have cleared him from the unjust attacks of Plutarch.

  30. More than this: in my first expedition to Palenque in 1859, I had the eastern side of the palace cleared of its dense vegetation to secure a good photograph.

  31. To reach the ruins, a space of some five leagues of forest will have to be cleared on the right side of the river, which will take us opposite the ruins, but a canoe must likewise be made to ferry us across.

  32. The sky had somewhat cleared now, and although there were still great black angry clouds, spaces of blue could be seen between them.

  33. If you want a new sanitary house the old place has to be demolished and the rubbish cleared away!

  34. They had cleared out, and left no traces behind.

  35. Our conversation has done me good, and cleared my way, although I've done most of the talking.

  36. That was why, when I came back here, Uncle Charlie cleared me out.

  37. The way for the coup de grace had to be cleared by strategy and dissimulation.

  38. The volley fired from the barges was repaid with interest, and when the smoke from the answering discharge cleared away it was seen that havoc had been wrought on the barges.

  39. Gradually the detective's eyes cleared with belief and his calloused nature yielded to an impulse of pity.

  40. They could comprehend the reasoning which cleared the suspects, but they were unable to understand by what contradiction of logic Britz meant to upset his own conclusion.

  41. I suppose by this time the deputy marshal has cleared out.

  42. Those in the market at Nijni-Novgorod will be easily cleared off by the West; but, unfortunately, it won't be the same with Bokhara carpets.

  43. Not a Siberian belle, dressed in the last French fashion, promenaded the beautiful park, cleared in a forest of birch trees, which stretches away to the banks of the Yenisei!

  44. Police officers and a few Cossacks kept order among the crowd, and cleared the way both for the passengers who were disembarking and also for those who were embarking on board the Caucasus, minutely examining both classes of travelers.

  45. At midnight he had cleared fifty miles, and halted at the station of Koulikovo.

  46. All obstacles seemed cleared away; the performance of her journey was but a matter of time.

  47. Ogareff dismounted, and his escort cleared a large circle round him.

  48. Sangarre, and pushing the old Siberian before her, she took her to Ivan Ogareff, in the middle of the cleared ground.

  49. This presser is also given a sidewise movement to insure that the needles are cleared of their stitches every two courses or so.

  50. But for the restraining bit Pasha would have leaped forward and cleared the line.

  51. One day the stables were cleared of all horses save Pasha.

  52. While I was waiting there, the sky cleared just over Balsora, although the lightning still flashed and writhed round the blue expanse.

  53. So when autumn came again, the old man cleared another two acres, and next summer his harvest was twice as big--and so were his profits.

  54. Alas, when once the moor has been cleared all over and cultivated, I shall have to die!

  55. I have seen them, and have also ascertained that whatever property he left was appropriated by the scoundrel who kept the hotel, and afterwards sold it, and cleared out of South Africa; and that the child is not to be found.

  56. When the sentry interfered he was instructing the young woman in a simple but effective code of match-flare signals, by means of which she was to communicate with him when he had cleared out.

  57. I have cleared the way; my loins are girded for departure.

  58. Acton remained watching at the window while the others hastily cleared away all traces of the feast; the Triple Alliance retired to their own room, and nothing further was heard or seen of the mysterious visitor.

  59. It was considerably lighter than it had been before tea; the clouds had cleared away, and there were plenty of stars.

  60. Then, with a leap, Ba'tiste cleared the runners and motioned to the man behind him.

  61. You could have cleared me easily enough by dropping the case, or making your investigations before ever an indictment was issued.

  62. Bring the beam from Christ's eye to bear on your lives, and you will see a great deal of leprosy, and scurf, and lupus, and all that you see will be cleared away.

  63. But it was true kindness, for it was the discipline by which her imperfect faith was cleared and confirmed.

  64. Jesus rejoiced over 'this stranger,' and gave him a greater gift at last than he had received when the leprosy was cleared from his flesh.

  65. We shall not come to much harm if we carry our doubts as to Him to be cleared by Himself.

  66. And when the others had cleared away what remained of their feast and brought out the blankets, Yvonne sat for a long while by the fire with Philidor, who smoked and talked of many things.

  67. By the time she returned to "Wake-Robin" all doubts had been cleared from her mind.

  68. His conjectures were interrupted by Clotilda's returning with a face blissfully cleared of all its clouds, and, handing to the thoughtful Medicus a great letter from Emanuel.

  69. Our friend felt how happy in joy self-continence makes one, and how much the foaming beaker of joy is cleared up and improved by throwing in a few knife-points of sedative-powder.

  70. Everything is stated with the utmost confidence, as if the whole difficulty--which an archangel might have felt--was entirely cleared away.

  71. The intellectual giants who flourished in the reigns of the first two Georges cleared the way for that revival which is the subject of these pages.


  72. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "cleared" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.

    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    cleared away; cleared land