As if on cue, the steam and haze cleared.

When the steam cleared, he saw people milling up near the express car.

The steam cleared slowly through the smoke hole.

When the steam clears again, Rainbow stands before the glass.

As the water stopped boiling away, the steam cleared and the upper lock slid open, a black eye on the silver skin.

When the steam clears, Soong is gone and a bird is left in his place.

He blinked three or four times, slowly, but even as the steam cleared it didn't go away.

Then the steam cleared, and he could see again.

By the time he'd finished the steam had cleared from the bathroom, and only patches of mist marred his reflection.

The heat relaxed him, and the steam cleared his head.