Sentence examples for cleared the tables from inspiring English sources

Things moved quickly at the center: After the music, the staff quickly cleared the tables away, and the clients lined up along the perimeter of the wall.

After campers and volunteers cleared the tables and put the remnants of lunch in compost bags, the next item on the agenda was painting banners to hang around camp.

At the end of the tea, a bevy of young women cleared the tables, the winners collected their prizes and the rest of us listened to speeches of appreciation for everything and joined in congratulating a regular supporter for reaching her 103rd birthday.

After we cleared the tables, and giant puppets and fire-breathers entertained the crowd, we scattered to the sounds of celebratory gunshots a few blocks away to visit family and friends.

He alerted the waiter, who commented on being one fork short when he cleared the table.

Boris cleared the table, wiped it off, and placed three stacks of his drawings on it.

A comma after "broccoli salad" would have cleared the table before dessert.

As our host cleared the table, she paused over my friend's shoulder.

He cleared the table and won the frame, the first of ten in a row which landed him the crown.

As O'Sullivan cleared the table to win the last frame before the interval Ding moved to shake hands.

As Clarisse cleared the table, she passed over the unused plate, as she always did, without any change in expression.