When the dry storm clears, the world and its contents are blanketed by a fresh covering of fine dust with the consistency of talcum powder.
Dad clears my bag out when I get home because sometimes I leave apple cores in it.
The company may be taken over by a robber baron such as Maxwell who clears out the pension fund for his own personal gain.
I generally relax by meditating or practising t'ai chi in the garden, which clears my head of irritating thoughts.
One teacher described how a backbend clears the airways to creativity, and opens your heart to love and wisdom.
But as you descend the sides of the reef you hit a thermocline at 15-20m and it clears dramatically.
A strong thermocline yields an oily mixing effect in the water and it is getting on for 45m before it clears enough to take photographs.
Looking annoyed, Thomas clears his throat, and not to be outdone as a bardolater, quotes the same again.
The stack of unfinished books and yet-to-be-started borrowed books and newly purchased books beside my bed clears its throat meaningfully.
The legislation clears the way for practices commonly identified with totalitarian regimes.
Traditionally Pergia weddings are short and the crowd clears out quickly afterwards.
A daily ration of these herbs helps to thin mucous secretions and clears lung congestion, which is often a problem for emphysema sufferers.
When his sleepiness clears from his vision, he sees his naked body, floating but restrained by unseen bonds.
If you write a check that clears while there's still a hold on your paycheck, it will bounce, triggering hefty overdraft fees.
As the head clears the pubic symphysis, the vertex is pulled upward at an angle of 45 degrees to the floor.
It has more jumping prowess than fleas, out hops the springiest grasshoppers, and clears the high bar more quickly than bush crickets.
Fire, which clears out flammable underbrush and thins stands of young trees, is a natural part of the ecology in most Western forests.
Yet their scavenging clears up immense quantities of carrion, and we should be grateful, if not admiring.
Called bi ma zi in herbology, castor bean is a bitter, acrid herb that reduces swelling and clears obstruction.
If the condition clears up quickly, ensure that the child avoids strenuous exertion for at least a week afterwards.
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Overhead, a helicopter hovers at such a low height that it only just clears the occasional overpass bridges that appear.
The Incisivosaurus specimen clears up where oviraptors fit into the dinosaur hierarchy, says Currie.
Williams clears the rest of the colours to edge home and now needs only two frames for victory.
Stand by your brand in slow times, and watch it grow when the storm clears.
Generally there is a short thunderstorm in the afternoon and then the weather clears, but we had hardly any rain.
What happens when a community built on oppression and struggle clears its final hurdle?
If the Supreme Court clears California's policy, other states will feel free to copy it.
Regular staff prepare the food, a semi-permanent crew sets and clears the tables.
The surprise move clears the way for closing arguments, expected to begin as early as Wednesday.
The move clears the way for the EU to apply the tariffs later this year if talks with the US fail to yield a compromise solution.
In most cases, gastroenteritis is a mild illness caused by a viral infection and clears up without the need for medical treatment.
When the weather clears up I'll be the one to take you on a tour of our fair city!
But, there's a small bookstore nearby that we might visit until the weather clears up.
Studies show that inhaling peppermint essential oil throughout the day whenever your energy flags clears thinking and boosts productivity.
After a 52 break and with two reds left, Hammond pots the white then Carling clears up the colours to win.
But if that storm clears in time, the jets were going to get out with some infrared equipment and help with the search starting tomorrow.
But until the interference brought on by her shift clears, I'll have a difficult time pinpointing her location.
Not only is it very soothing to the face and forehead, but it also clears the mind of all extraneous internal chatter.
It is square below and circular after it clears the eaves of the roofs, and is finished off at the corbel table level with a conical roof.
I thought that would have carried on when I stopped using the drugs but the fog clears and your thinking comes back.
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While the report is critical of the intelligence services, it clears the British Prime Minister of misleading the public over the case for war.
A typical attack of cystitis can be painful, but usually clears up after a few days without causing long-term problems.
With the map screen showing, a touch of the enter key clears the surface data from the screen, leaving only aviation information.
Deco drives a low free kick into the Chelsea box from the left wing, but his delivery is poor and Lampard clears easily.
Two riders jumped steady clears to finish ahead of Joanne, but she held on to the third ticket after an agonising wait.
Even more, and especially as an exact recollection clears out, the image aestheticizes the remembered event.
His throat constricts, and he clears it quietly while standing up from his chair.
I hope this sets the record straight and clears up any confusion over our position.
The rash usually clears if the allergen is no longer in contact with the skin, but recurs with any slight contact with it again.
After the delirium clears the drug may be reinstituted at a much smaller dose.
It also clears the air of all the negatism that had surrounded the team over the winter and enables everyone concerned to look forward to brighter days.
He's had two children by her and then in 2002 he clears off.
Still, assuming Kasich survives his 2014 reelection race, he easily clears the hurdle of having gotten stuff done.
All lawmakers, they stipulated, should be denied paychecks until a budget clears both houses.
Using his wife and children as indentured servants, Allie clears the brush, plants a vegetable garden, and builds a house.
The short-run equilibrium price, the price that clears the market, is the price at which the demand curve and the short-run supply curve intersect.
Its wide, gently chiseled shape features wheel arches that ride low and snugly over the tires. The massive prow politely but firmly clears the way.
As the thumb clears the ball, the weight of the ball is shifted to the fingers, and the fingers are thrust outward with a quarter-turn counterclockwise into the lane.
Some investors figure that when the smoke clears, Brazil will be solid.
As the dust clears and the sonic damage is assessed, the remaining feedback segues into a sober slide guitar, denoting a major transition in the song's emotional appeal.
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Yeah, unless it clears up but the rain is still coming down hard.
He goes to the podium, adjusts the mike and clears his throat.
I find it a beautiful, meditative few minutes in the darkness, a spiritual sanctuary which really clears my head.
An obsessively tidy man, he clears up after Elizabeth cooks.
He clears out the silt and mud that are clogging the rivers and dykes, and cuts and scythes the reeds and sedge that threaten to reclaim the broads, selling them for thatch.
It charges you, it puts a dance in your step, it clears the fog from your senses and plugs you in to a glowing, blaring night that can be yours again.
After hometown favorite boomer Banks is crowned Mr. International Escort 2014, BPM clears out.
Then he clears his throat ostentatiously and launches into his lecture on the Achaemenian dynasty, rulers of the Persian empire five centuries before Christ.
If you select a different region with the radio buttons, that action re-initializes the lists boxes, clears the text box and disables the Select and Clear buttons.
He clears his Glock from its leather thumb-break scabbard under his untucked shirt, and holds the drawn pistol behind him as he goes to answer the door.
The nephrotic and nephritic syndromes are clinical consequences of structural injury to the renal glomerulus, a vascular filter that clears the blood of waste products.
I now think that it is essential that the Conservative Party in Parliament clears the air and determines once and for all who we want to lead the party into that election.
That spike is followed by a corresponding crash caused by a flood of insulin, a hormone that clears sugar out of the blood and into the body's cells to be used for fuel.
The actor is the only one of that illustrious quartet who openly uses a spittoon, clears his throat and expectorates into the receptacle below his desk.
Loathing and distraction stop the insanity and music clears the soul.
She added that although the water clears when building work finishes, it was happening more and more because of the amount of property renovation in the village.
Mindful of colleges' concerns, the Internal Revenue Service put off implementing these requirements, and the congressional action now clears the way to remove the roles.
At this point the ownership rights are abandoned, the family clears a new field, and trees and shrubs are permitted to grow on the former field.
As the tower clears us downwind for landing, we thread our way gingerly through a hurtling mass of aerobating lightplanes.
This article clears up a common misconception about the Wig-wag and semaphore systems of communications.
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Once completely dispersed, add trace amounts of citric acid solution until mixture clears.
Aggressive behavior, for instance, is quite common in a confusional state but is often transient and quickly resolves as confusion clears.
The Frighteners has a ghosthunter, Frank, working with a trio of ghosts who infest premises that he then clears.
Its functions are that it clears heat and disinhibits urination, seeps dampness and stops diarrhea.
Air control clears aircraft for takeoff or landing, ensuring that prescribed runway separation will exist at all times.
A mystical reading sees philosophy as a process that clears the way to direct illumination, to a metalinguistic, metarational experience of God.
And drivers along Beltline will have to sit tight behind a red light while the stackup of exit-ramp cars clears.
This British-designed device clears it up quickly and hygienically.
Of course, when the snow clears we will be able to enjoy the sight of plastic bags, busted road signs, bits of wood and stolen wheely bins left behind by our snow sporters.
Turn the jack handle clockwise until the tyre just clears the ground.
Bankruptcy Judge Robert Faris today approved modifications to a Plan of Reorganization that clears the way for Aloha Airlines to exit bankruptcy protection by mid-February.
The town is packed in the summer, but clears out in the winter.

He makes a wikiup of branches, lights a small fire, and plays solitaire until the weather clears.
The wading bird clears the earth of serpents and other unclean and venomous animals.
It follows the watershed from the lake to Oneida, and clears the Mohawk Valley northward.
A cholagogue, on the other hand, clears away a great quantity of bile, and the skin of patients so treated at once becomes clear.
The etymologist clears all those fences for you and delivers a word fresh into your hands.
It is undoubtedly this process that clears the gland of the infectious agents.
He clears the now master of any foreknowledge of this complot, but they relied on Ivett's judgment and skill.
That a man who habitually clears his throat before he speaks is generally a self-important hypocrite and a bluffer.
This, we may say, is the one moot question that this new-found document clears up.
Dr. Andrus is dosing me and when it clears off I hope to feel better.
Sorter clears him out, you know, of all the slumgullion that's in him.
The author clears himself from any sinister ends in writing.
Miss Magdalen says it soothes her feelings and clears her mind.
Chris Powell clears a cross with his nose and looks through tearful and disbelieving eyes to discover it was meant to be a handball in the same Goodison defeat.
Learning to express from all of our highly subjective persona perspectives often clears the blocks and allows us to see a situation from fresh, more objective perspectives.

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