Sentence examples for sent to clear from inspiring English sources

He had been attached to an Afghan unit sent to clear the Taliban from Garmsir, a small town in the Helmand river valley.

After the rain was forecast, workers were sent to clear the pipe network, they were kept on standby and responded quickly when the water started to build up".

Teams were also sent to clear minefields around the power lines that provide energy to the capital, Maputo, and around the Cahora Bassa Dam, which supplies hydroelectricity to Mozambique, South Africa and Zimbabwe.

Workmen were sent to clear the "piles of meat-eating piranhas", and speculated that the culprit "was someone who became bored of their pet fish and decided to get rid of them by flushing them away".

Rabbi Shmuel Berger Elliott Mayerr), the family patriarch and charismatic chairman of the Council of Settlements, rallies people to lay down their bodies — and those of their young children — in front of the Israeli Army trucks and tanks sent to clear the settlements.

That cheering must have seemed far away during those nights at Class AAA Buffalo, where he was struggling through a slump so severe (.093 in 75 at-bats) that he visited a sports psychologist, or in Port St . Lucie Fla., where he was sent to clear his frazzled mind.

Police were sent in to clear those occupying the space with tear gas.

This exchange is combined with the RTS (request to send)/CTS (clear to send) handshake which is used to contend for the channel in WLANs.

It uses a dedicated common control channel (CCC) in order to exchange control frames such as ready to send (RTS), clear to send (CTS), and acknowledgment (ACK) frames.

The purpose is to send a clear message to drivers to slow down dramatically when they come to the plazas".

The elders sent 600 men to clear the Pakistanis out.