the clearing of the table
the clearing of wood and brush from part of the forest
We found a clearing in the forest.
Recent Examples on the WebAdvertisement Just beyond the southern shore there are old timber-company clearings which could someday be converted into trails that hikers can use to reach the adjacent Tahoe National Forest.—Tyrone Beason, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2024 In the aftermath of the arrests of 47 protesters and the clearing of a Gaza Solidarity Encampment, a confrontation between police and protesters was replaced by simmering hard feelings and questions about what will come next.—Hanna Kang, Orange County Register, 18 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for clearing
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