intricate
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Dara was far from a front-runner going into the contest, but her intricate choreography and naggingly catchy chorus helped her eclipse the competition - giving Bulgaria its first ever Eurovison title.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
They practice vital skills like cleaning spills and taking out the trash, seemingly simple tasks that are actually key steps in an intricate anti-contamination dance.
From Slate • May 14, 2026
Yet Cameron’s extreme close-ups convey the intricate emotions of Eilish’s music in a way you can’t get sitting even just a few rows back from the stage.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
Simple derivatives show how fast something increases or decreases, while higher-order derivatives capture more intricate patterns.
From Science Daily • May 6, 2026
Hazel was about to bend down and wrestle with a particularly intricate problem with her right boot when Tyler burst ahead of her and ran through the gate, his messenger bag trailing behind him.
From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu
Vocabulary lists containing intricate
"The Most Dangerous Game" by Richard Connell
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"The Great Gatsby," Chapter 1 Vocabulary
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