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Discover LudwigThe phrase "was clear of" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use this phrase to indicate that something has been removed from a situation. For example, "The minister was clear of any allegations of misconduct."
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Twice Emile Sinclair was clear of hazy defence.
Miss Ryan was clear of mind and eye.
She was clear of illegal drugs when she died.
Wofsy recalled one flight over the Beaufort Sea, which was clear of ice.
With each, the father was HIV positive, while the woman was clear of the virus.
All that was clear of his personality was the way he bowled - with bad intentions.
Carla had kept her head down until the bus was clear of town.
A second or so later it ignited, but it was clear of the aircraft.
Once she was clear of the crowd, Evert ducked into an empty restroom to cry alone.
"Within half an hour the square was clear of any Qaddafi army at all.
By 10 p.m., the plateau was clear of the troops and their related paraphernalia.
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