Elopement [noun]

Definition of Elopement:

breaking away; getaway

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Sentence/Example of Elopement:

It is not merely elopement, not merely marriage, it is exposure!

She had promised to meet Wildeve by the Barrow this very night at eight, to give a final answer to his pleading for an elopement.

And as to the projected elopement, she felt very certain of being forgiven for that as soon as she came out a baroness.

Oh, but the elopement of a young unmarried couple is a pretty romance; ours would be a hideous scandal.

Your mother has suffered too much unhappiness by your first elopement: I shall not so easily permit you to quit her a second time.

Madly in love with each other, and rebelling against our fetters, we planned an elopement.

He feared an elopement, and with good reason, for that was the little stroke of business which the Nakodah proposed.

Weeping, she insisted that an elopement was the only solution to their difficulties.

The sweets he bought on that first day of his elopement went to his nurse.

Yet how could he have held the pistol to her head, saying, "No marriage, no elopement."