Would you clear the room of everyone else, please?

"There will be order or I will clear the room," he says.

By the time she sat down his question had sufficiently cleared the room.

We had to clear the room for the next set of hearings, a different committee, a different subject.

The minute he cleared the room, she sprang out of bed.

I reached for the handle and started to clear the room.

He could have cleared the room with it and been gone.

The director could have cleared the other room alone, and in just a couple of minutes, had she chosen to do so.

Judith cleared the room of the other nurses and residents.

She used the time it took to clear the room to gather herself.