Examples from literature

• I found the half-forgotten Southern intonations and elisions as pleasing to my ear as they had formerly been. 
• On the whole, he left you dubious until the moment when, from pure nervousness, his speech went wild, even suffering that slight elision of the aspirate observed by some of them. 
• She scarcely sounded the t in Kentucky, since she also was of the South, where the languid air tends to produce elisions. 
• The "extract" in question consists of two short paragraphs only, printed, without any indication of important elisions, in each of the paragraphs. 
• This important shade of meaning may be given, I think, by the possessive u which originally belonged in the phrase, but suffered elision.