About the only thing anyone knew going into Sunday's final round of the British Open was that demons would be cleared out of someone's closet.
On any given day, it overflows with hardcovers and galleys, kindly shipped to us by publishers, plus older tomes that people have cleared out of their toppling shelves.
After her wake, when the in-laws and sons have cleared out of the house, Mick lights on a banal idea: "You keep on.
The journalists cleared out of his way.
Later, most ambassadors cleared out of the country.
Before a blast, Mr. Lisberg said, traffic and pedestrians are cleared out of the area.
Yet where it matters, transposable elements can be cleared out of the human genome too.
One afternoon, everybody except Bono had cleared out of the studio.
This is also a question that cuts across ideological and party lines, depending on who's being cleared out of where.
If you wanted porn and obscenity cleared out of your Cincinnati neighbourhood, Charlie Keating was your man.
As Hurricane Gustav cleared out of Lafayette, Jonathan Batieste stood outside his hotel, surprised by the storm's weakness.
