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For a while, Pratt worked to monetize the negative attention by calling the paparazzi on himself and Montag, who also agreed to elope in order to keep themselves on “The Hills.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 27, 2026

He is engaged to his longtime girlfriend with plans to elope.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2025

And they don’t plan to elope, Zephyr says.

From Washington Times ● Jun. 27, 2023

The team say the dogs get on well, though Dexter the spaniel once dug a hole to elope with a friend.

From BBC ● Mar. 18, 2023

Blowed if I can see where she’s got to . . . she doesn’t seem the type to elope, for instance . . . but still.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling

While giving a gift when a couple in your life elopes is a nice gesture, wedding etiquette experts say it’s not required.

From Slate ● Mar. 24, 2023

Carmelita elopes, cavorts with Lord Epping and tosses pies with her husband’s ex-fiancee.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2020

The household is upended when Guida elopes with Iorgos, sailing across the Atlantic.

From New York Times ● Dec. 19, 2019

Bennett's most famous novel The Old Wives' Tale is about two sisters one of whom elopes to a scandalous life in France and the other who stays at home running the family draper's shop.

From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2014

It is, you understand, a romantic episode: the daughter of a well-known financier elopes with a foreign soldier.

From The Coast of Adventure by Harold Bindloss

In 2017, the couple revealed that they had quietly eloped in an intimate ceremony.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026

In 1937 Jessica eloped to Europe with her second cousin Esmond Romilly—their ill-starred plan was to head to Spain to report on the civil war there.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 31, 2026

William eventually left Suffolk and wrote to the Marten family to say he had eloped with Maria to the Isle of Wight.

From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2025

The new brides revealed earlier this month that they eloped in October after being engaged for a year.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2024

This happened to my first marriage, to Marvin Chen, with whom I had eloped when I was eighteen and he was nineteen.

From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan

In one trajectory, Helen makes the virtuous decision to avoid eloping with the impatient Jed; she is rewarded for her sacrifice with two decades of spinsterhood—in this universe, a tragic outcome.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2025

Sticks and stones aren't enough to thwart biological attraction, but sometimes those are the only tools available to pastoralists trying to prevent wildlife from eloping with their livestock.

From Science Daily ● May 29, 2024

No longer does the central couple simply betray a close friend by eloping, then take a honeymoon cruise.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 11, 2022

Any eloping vessel would be simply be detained elsewhere, and those on board wouldn't be allowed to work anymore.

From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2021

I mean I figured everybody would be talking about me getting run over by the train instead of about them eloping.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns