intricate
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The front hallway leads to a family room, where intricate built-in shelving surrounds a grand fireplace—one of four in the home.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026
It involves intricate engineering, where optical components are connected directly to electrical ones, sometimes on the computer chips themselves.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
“Women are often expected to write quiet, intricate family dramas, but Chloe went ahead and wrote an unbelievably plotted science fiction novel.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Ghanbari’s video appears in lieu of the gloves themselves, and Amini’s original digital rendering of the glass sword is much more detailed and intricate than the comparatively “low-res” version on view.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
Painted across the front of the chipped, marred shield was an intricate red dragon.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
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