Then, too, when the glamour of the elopement had dimmed, it was obvious that her action in running away from Bath had been precipitate.
Then one day, at a dinner, she saw him sitting next to one of the silly girls in question: the heroine of the elopement which had shaken West Fifty-fifth Street to its base.
Considerations of propriety and, even of the law, seemed to have left Swiftwater’s mind entirely, until Kitty’s mother learned of his elopement and followed the loving pair to Seattle.
This great event is Shakerley's elopement with Mlle.
You have doubtless read in the papers the account of Miss Petre's elopement with her brother's tutor, Mr Philips.
The Elopement and distress in the House of Petre has been the chief subject of conversation for the last few days.
After the elopement of Agnes, Fitzhenry entirely neglected his business, and thought and talked of nothing but the misery which he experienced.
I shall not attempt to describe his rage and astonishment when he heard of the elopement of Agnes.
An elopement from the house of a stranger, and acting the part of a lady in the darkness of night.
Fritz Hahn with my daughter Laura, and their elopementthis morning from her parents' house.
This elopement is so shabby that, were I a girl, I should be ashamed of taking part in it.
If so, the elopement would be very suspicious, for I have never yet heard of a woman carrying off her husband by force.
Her conduct had given rise to scandal even before her extraordinary elopement with Baron de Lowicz, that needy adventurer with a face like an archangel's and the soul of a swindler.
Melmoth was silent; for his worldly wisdom was sufficient to deter him from giving his lady the opportunity, which she would not fail to use to the utmost, of laying the blame of the elopement at his door.
He followed them South, and met them at New Orleans, and it seems that the elopement was arranged there.
I have told you that I can do so; that I know the whole story of the elopement and the desertion.
He was thinking more about his own affairs than of the alleged elopement of the young people, or he must have wondered somewhat at his son's eager questions.
Then she wrote a letter to Kuwar and gave it to her maid-servant to deliver into Kuwar's own hands, without letting anyone know: and in the letter she fixed a day for their elopement and told Kuwar to wait for her by a certain tree.
What degree of personal criminality to attach to this elopement it is hard to say.
The details of the elopement were duly arranged; it was to take place on the following Saturday night, after the bar had closed.
Yes, if it once went too far the elopement was a certainty.
She remembered he had said these very words the day he came back from his elopement with the art student.
Really, it's impossible, my dear child, for you to accept an invitation for an elopement as if it were a luncheon-party.
I arranged yesterday with Count Gustav that the scheme for this romantic elopement should be carried out.
Tell me then the details of the elopement to-morrow.
This explained something that had puzzled me--why the pretence of the elopement had been persisted in when my apparent departure had destroyed the necessity for any such secrecy.
The elopement had become a vital part of the subtle scheme to reveal Gareth's betrayer to her father.
The news of Phyllida's elopement so crudely announced staggered him, notwithstanding his anticipation of such an event.
Many are the stories that are told respecting Sir John's elopement with the heiress of Lathom, and great is the amount of legendary lore that gathers round the crest which he adopted in her honour.
The first part of this statement has such an air of probability about it that we would not willingly spoil the effect by questioning its accuracy, but the story of the elopement does not appear to rest upon any reliable foundation.
Love arose between the handsome youth and the beautiful woman, and an elopement followed, Paris stealing away with both the wife and the money of his confiding host.
Her elopement was enough to bring on her doom; and we should have felt more for it, if it had appeared a little more unmerited.
But one month had passed since her elopement with Philip Searle, yet her wan cheeks and altered aspect revealed how much of suffering can be crowded into that little space of time.
Arthur's present fear was that possibly an elopement had been planned for that night, and he therefore determined, if practicable, to keep Searle in view till he had traced him home.
The elopement from Blaenau must have been the work of a bold and resourceful man.
A member of a noble family, he was familiar with the court life at Blaenau, and had borne the part of a friend in the previous episode which had culminated in the elopement of the Crown Princess.
An observer, if there had been such, might well have been amused to see an elopement so conducted.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "elopement" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
