intricate
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Trunk, branches, leaves and night sky form an intricate pattern, creating the taut balance between image and abstract form that O’Keeffe was achieving in many of her paintings of the 1920s.
It was intricate and exacting work, though not nearly so hard as watch repair, and Mr. Moorman was right.
From Literature
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To capture the fine details of a highly intricate chip, the team relied on nearly the full power of the Perlmutter supercomputer.
From Science Daily
Rose Byrne, nominated for If I Had Legs I'd Kick You, wore a black custom Dior dress embroidered with an intricate floral pattern.
From BBC
But locating and seizing the hundreds of kilograms of highly enriched uranium that Iran possesses would require an intricate choreography and could be fraught with risk.
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