elope
has eloped
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present perfectof elope (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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One is desperately seeking a husband, another going through a divorce, one has eloped and now has a child and the other is about to be married to a man she is unsure she loves.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 8, 2018
Within two weeks of their arrival, one of the sisters’ roommates has eloped straight from the factory gates, not even stopping by the hostel to pick up her clothes.
From New York Times ● Sep. 24, 2016
Ella is absent because she has eloped, taking our cook, with her.
From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine
"Why, Meg—she is so dead set on getting that artistic temperament, that artistic thrill you raved about, that she has eloped."
From Melomaniacs by James Huneker
And if the Princess Lalla don’t show up tonight I’ll know that some good-looking Stanton boy has eloped with her.
From Girl Alone by Anne Austin
