All 3 Uses
elapse
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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
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- It was in January, '85, that my poor father met his end, and two years and eight months have elapsed since then.†
Chpt 5
- In the case of Pondicherry, seven weeks elapsed between the threat and its fulfilment, in Dundee it was only some three or four days.†
Chpt 5 *
- But, as a matter of fact, seven weeks elapsed.†
Chpt 5
Definitions:
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(1)
(elapse) of time: to pass by
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)