Sentence examples for clearing the floor from inspiring English sources
While clearing the floor, Moiseiwitsch always animated the middle air.
She decides that we will start by clearing the floor.
While so engaged he was in the act of dropping a pine block from the upper floor of the mill to the ground below; this being the usual and ordinary way of clearing the floor, and it being the duty of the plaintiff in the course of his employment to so drop it.
Then Valuska, all wild hair, sunken cheeks and terrible teeth, takes some of the regulars and uses them to illustrate the working of the solar system, clearing the floor and coaxing a collection of half-cut peasants to rotate around each other in a series of unsteady but increasingly complex movements.
At Optimo – the moniker for his seminal Glasgow club night with JG Wilkes, as well as the duo's DJ sets – he'd resiliently play Arthur Lee's Everybody's Gotta Live every week, clearing the floor each time until it slowly seeped into the consciousness of the regulars.
It's not that hard to get people moving at this time, but clearing the floor is more typical when there's so few people in the room.
The tankards are being cleared, the floor mopped.
At Shabbat services, the congregation clears the floor after taking bread and wine.
On YouTube, you'll find a clip of her stealing the spotlight at a Natalie Williams gig, as she clears the floor with her zealous dance steps.
