He grabbed a cup and took a gulp of water, to clear his throat for action.

But as The Shadow cleared for further action, he saw that the cause was won.

The faster galleys in the van were cleared for action.

His whole family, if I may so express it, were cleared for action.

We cleared the deck for action and made ready the guns.

So off they went and the decks were really cleared for action.

That would be my pretty, murderous relative clearing her lap for action.

The full panel will consider the bill next week, clearing it for action on the House floor later this spring.

We are likely to clear for action very soon, and she must be moved.

The ship had been cleared for action the minute they sighted the island.