elaborate
Example Sentences
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Other audience members, particularly those seated on the stage, played much more elaborate roles.
From Los Angeles Times
Bouchard, the sheriff, called the crime a "hateful, terrible thing", but did not elaborate on a specific motive.
From BBC
At least once a month, they make a big elaborate meal together, and today they’re making all the foods Avery and I like best.
From Literature
Canadian officials never elaborated on what that entailed.
Trees and plants are well-manicured: officials prune, shape and clear the shrubs regularly, and parks are governed by an elaborate rulebook that includes bans on activities like cycling, skating and kite-flying, depending on the park.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
