elaborate
Example Sentences
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Khan’s younger son fell for Durrushehvar’s fetching cousin, and so the two couples wed in Nice in 1931 in an elaborate wedding before taking ship for Hyderabad.
He declined to elaborate on the timing of the recent downgrade.
From Barron's
The Iran that emerged after the 1978-79 Islamic Revolution had a supreme leader, but Iran also developed an elaborate system of governance.
From Los Angeles Times
“Someone I know fed wise called me,” he wrote in the message, without elaborating.
From Los Angeles Times
Like me, she wore an elaborate dress trimmed with lace and her hair was twisted back into a knot at the base of her neck.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
