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How to use elapsed in a sentence

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Forensic entomology, the study of the insects associated with human corpses, is used to establish the elapsed time since death in murder cases.
In fact, once the allotted time elapsed, I was actually able to get myself into my wheelchair alone.
He agreed to a lockup that forbade him to sell all of his stock until two years had elapsed.
For such a prospect requires that an infinite number of events must have elapsed before the present moment could arrive.
Fifty minutes of the interview have elapsed and Eddie Jordan has pushed back his chair and jumped to his feet.
A relatively longer time has probably elapsed before the tearer managed to take hold of these fibres.
The time elapsed for transport of blood from the blood bank to the operating rooms is approximately 50 seconds.
The skin did not recover its natural smoothness and unctuosity, till after several weeks had elapsed.
By the time four days had elapsed I just thought that was it and I would never see it again.
The computer recorded the elapsed time between word presentation and vocalization.
Just three minutes later elapsed before Scott restored the lead with a second penalty and that was the sum total of the scoring before half time.
This time is the time elapsed before any perceptible change in tension can be measured after peptide exposure.
I think enough time has elapsed since the party for me to be sufficiently adjusted, although I'm still pooped.
Reducing elapsed time can in fact make the critical difference between success and failure.
The longer the time elapsed, the less likely that the informant has retained freshness of recollection or can offer new information.
The dashboard shows all your email messages, when they were sent, when they were read and how much time elapsed between the two events.
The player may re-enter the game at the first dead ball after the 5-minute penalty has elapsed.
In dead reckoning you estimate distance traveled along a given heading as a function of velocity and elapsed time.
Otherwise, the work dropped into the public domain well before the copyright term would have elapsed.
As more time elapsed, my chances of survival would grow progressively slim.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Some hours elapsed before he was conscious of anything that was passing around him.
Some time has elapsed between the creation of Ask and Embla, and Heimdal's coming among men.
Another hour elapsed, and the wind continued to freshen, and the sea to rise.
Uneasily, he had remained in the library until the allotted time was elapsed.
A minute or two elapsed and no explosion taking place, hambone rejoined the wagon and the party proceeded.
An hour and a quarter had elapsed from the time that the Cayuga passed the obstructions.
Many years had elapsed and Alfred surmised the uncle had forgotten events that were ineffaceably impressed upon his own memory.
What had happened to becloud her gaiety in the short time which had since elapsed?
Two thirds of the ingredients are first put into the inhaler, and the rest added when half the time for inhaling has elapsed.
Some years elapsed, and in 1741 Bering, Spangberg and Tchirikoff again volunteered.
In this he was mistaken for, on the contrary, acupressure was beginning to be forgotten long before twenty-five years had elapsed.
A quarter of a century had elapsed after the disbandment of our regiment before I saw the comrade who rode with me from Bull Run.
A century elapsed after its discovery before von Bolton produced the first tantalum filament lamp.
An aeon might have elapsed since he had walked down the white marble of its aisle toward the crouching figure in the pew.
Two days had elapsed since Dunstable and Linton had looked in on Sheen for tea.
Ten years had elapsed since the son of Magdalena scorned and insulted France.
Scarce half a twelvemonth elapsed, ere the retiring disposition of Malinda Jane seemed to shrink into even greater seclusion.
An interval of some duration elapsed, in which there was no bid for Mrs General.
Scarcely an instant elapsed before he was beside the squire, and presented a petronel at his head.
He said that nearly a year had elapsed since we had quitted Switzerland, and France was yet unvisited.
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