intricacy
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To her right stood Brandon Ross, whose searing yet disarmingly tender electric guitar tones built like waves, exploded like starbursts or sketched lines of staggering intricacy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
A convent girl with a creepy streak, Elizabeth sees beauty in biology, leaning over a corpse’s flayed back to appreciate the intricacy of its ventricles.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2025
I'm a cat owner, and one of the things that I love about “Puppy Bowl” is the increasing intricacy of the Halftime Show featuring kittens.
From Salon • Feb. 9, 2025
But behind the curtain, from what I’ve seen, there is no intricacy.
From Slate • Feb. 2, 2025
Roses produced dabs of red; boats added intricacy and life.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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