clear debris

Frequency: 8.018.0 per million words

To remove debris from an area.

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Examples (10)

  • Teams of people are working to clear the debris.
  • Remember to clear the drain of debris regularly.
  • After the storm, the community gathered to clear the debris from the streets.
  • It took several days for the emergency services to clear the debris from the collapsed building.
  • Construction workers must clear all debris from the site before inspection.
  • The first step in restoring the garden is to clear the fallen leaves and other debris.
  • Firefighters had to clear a path through the debris to reach the trapped victims.
  • Before reopening the highway, authorities had to clear the debris from the rockslide.
  • Archaeologists carefully clear debris layer by layer to uncover ancient artifacts.
  • Future space missions will be designed to clear orbital debris to prevent collisions.