clearing

Example Sentences

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There were some funny folks who got up onstage, but Cash shouted out to them, “You don’t need to be funny! This is just clearing!”

From Salon

The authorities had not yet begun clearing roads, residents said, and no outside assistance had arrived.

From BBC

On either side, men bent at the waist, clearing fruit with one quick sweep of the knife and moving on to the next.

From Los Angeles Times

Authorities had not yet begun clearing roads, residents told AFP, and no outside assistance had arrived.

From Barron's

The reforms, approved by parliament late Thursday night, will create an independent environmental regulator and stricter rules for land clearing -- a leading cause of native animal extinctions.

From Barron's