Examples of 'gretna green' in a sentence

Meaning of "gretna green"

gretna green: Refers to a village in Scotland known for runaway weddings, often used metaphorically to describe a place where impulsive decisions or actions are taken
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  • A village on the border between England and Scotland (in Dumfries and Galloway council area just inside Scotland), famous for easy marriages.
  • Any town with liberal marriage laws, a place where couples elope.
  • carried out quickly and secretively in a jurisdiction that is not the bride or groom's own.

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She said she was going to gretna green with an angel.
Gretna Green sits alongside the main town of Gretna.
He caused his first scandal however when he eloped to Gretna Green to marry.
They are driving to Gretna Green at this very moment.
The local blacksmith and his anvil have become the lasting symbols of Gretna Green weddings.
The main attraction of Gretna Green is of course weddings.
So we drive back to her house on Gretna Green.
Gretna Green is a Scottish village that was famous for runaway weddings.
Weddings a year are performed in Gretna Green still.
Gretna Green indeed, is as superior in reality as it is in name.
I thought you were going to meet me in Gretna Green.
En route, stop at Gretna Green one of the world 's most popular wedding destination.
Maddie steals a van to drive them to Gretna Green.
We will drive to Gretna Green and, by tomorrow, we will be man and wife.
I would not even know the way to Gretna Green.

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Gretna Green, a romantic history.
Who took us the long rough ride to Gretna Green.
A Pursuit to Gretna Green ( or thereabouts ).
The local blacksmith and his anvil became lasting symbols of Gretna Green weddings.
They're driving to Gretna Green at this very moment. What? The swine!
Give her time to get over that Gretna Green business.
The Gretna Green story . Tartan & Tweed shop, arts centre, sculptures & restaurant.
They decided they would elope to Gretna Green to get married in secret.
It is bad news. lydia and wickham may not have gone to gretna green.
Young couples eloped from England to Gretna Green to get married quickly.
Get your bags packed and meet me there … and we will go to Gretna Green.
What a pity she forgave you for eloping to Gretna Green with her maid Rose.
You know, when she was at that little house on Gretna Green.
I got married at Gretna Green.
Overcome with desire, they ran away and married at Gretna Green.
We are off to Gretna Green.
Gretna had planned to leave Raydale Park and move to an eco-stadium in Gretna Green.
We came to in Gretna Green.
I know it is mad, but we could be married within a matter of days. Gretna Green.
They were, no doubt, running to Gretna Green to be married.
With my best friend . Trouble is, the groom was already halfway to Gretna Green.
They are heading for Gretna Green.
If it were up to me, we would elope to Gretna Green.
They plan to elope to Gretna Green.
What about Rose? You ran away with her to Gretna Green.
They got married at Gretna Green.
Mr. Wickham! And, they did not go to Gretna Green.
Their only alternative is to elope to Gretna Green in Scotland.
She 's eloped . She 's on her way to Gretna Green.
It is close to the Gretna Green.
You ran away with her to Gretna Green.
The ceremony was held at Gretna Green.
How to get married at Gretna Green.
Something to do with Gretna Green.
They were married in Gretna Green.

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