elope - use in sentences

Preposition: with

  • man: Shylock, has lost his beloved daughter when she elopes with a man who belongs to a virulently anti-Semitic society.
  • woman: Ricardo's infidelities are seen as far more shocking precisely because he has chosen to elope with an Australian woman.
  • wife: Thirdly, a man may not elope with an exchange wife.

Modifying Another Word

  • together: The two Ladies, however, found means to elope together.

Infinitive complement

  • escape: Perhaps his or your parents didn't approve or you eloped to escape the fuss or expense of a big wedding?

Modifying Another Word

  • then: He stayed in Venice a few years, then eloped to Naples with his patron's daughter.

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