Term Gallery logo

Meanings of clear the table in English

We have no meanings for "clear the table" in our records yet.
Usage of clear the table in English
1
Daddy clamped down on his memories and started to clear the table.
Shadowed summer
2
The servants came in to clear the table, and he stopped speaking.
Men Called Him Master
3
Bring in our cloaks and hats again, and afterwards clear the table.
Three Dramas
4
She helped the old lady to clear the table, then ran upstairs.
Thyrza
5
About fifteen minutes, please, and then you can clear the table.
The Haunting of Hill House
6
As I got up to clear the table, a sudden thought struck me.
Bones of the Lost
7
I have to clear the table and, most important, supervise Kittie washing up.
The great lover
8
Janya rose to clear the table, and the women all rose to help.
Happiness key
9
Holland stood and signaled for the waiter to clear the table.
Union Atlantic
10
Stockdale remained in some doubt till Martha Sarah came to clear the table.
Wessex Tales
11
She shrugged her shoulders and rising began to clear the table.
The Forbidden Trail
12
After this declaration she began to clear the table, preserving a thoughtful silence.
The Arrow of Gold: A Story Between Two Notes
13
He stopped with Mrs. James and me, and helped us clear the table.
The Heather-Moon
14
After Finn left, Moss helped Mrs Pargetter clear the table and wash the dishes.
Book of lost threads
15
Then I clear the table and sit down to work.
The Guardian
16
Eddie's wife, Sophia, rose to help Mary clear the table.
Flesh and blood
This collocation consists of:
Clear the table through the time
Clear the table across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common