elapsing
Example Sentences
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So we’re within a month now of the time elapsing on us.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2025
With years often elapsing between the incident and inquest, Alexander said inquests often open wounds and “re-traumatize” the families.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 15, 2023
But he says that this was impossible because the allotted six months began elapsing as soon as the estate was put up for sale.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2023
“That time elapsing, in itself, really showed us our own shame.”
From New York Times ● Dec. 15, 2021
The chief distinction would appear to rest in the element of time elapsing between the outlay of capital and its return.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" by Various