Sentence examples for elaborate from high-quality English sources.

• It was a rolling tour through elaborate artificial scenery.

• Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts replied, "No" but said she could not elaborate further.

• He expects to bring subscription offerings to the broader set of Oath brands, he says, declining to elaborate on a timeline for such a move.

• For others, it might be a three-course sit-down affair involving elaborate pomegranate-garnished salads, poached salmon, and miniature fruit trifles.

• Fairly large and elaborate plaques were used to adorn brick stupas and Hindu temples from Sind to Bengal.

• England also had an elaborate monarchy, but its geography made the development of a sophisticated cuisine difficult.

• The sculpture is in very high relief, often undercut and literally covered with the most elaborate ornaments and jewelry from top to toe.

• Madrasahs were constructed with more elaborate plans; the Bū ʿInānīyah madrasah at Fès is one of the few monumental buildings of the period.

Use elaborate in a sentence.

• Boobies perform ritualized dances with many components, including whistling and an elaborate gesture known to ornithologists as sky-pointing.

• By broadcasting a television program through a computer terminal, personnel, for example, can be taken through an elaborate training process.

• When sales in large quantities became the objective, however, more elaborate and better organized techniques of distribution became essential.

• Generally, more elaborate productions require more elaborate shooting scripts, while more personal films may be made without any form of written script.

• The elaborate designs included feathered serpents, winged warriors, swastikas, spiders, human faces with weeping or falcon eyes, as well as human figures and many geometric motifs.

• What if all my friendships are actually the setup to some kind of elaborate joke at my expense which will eventually pay off in some sort of elaborate prank on a future birthday?

• Rooms became crowded with furniture, and fireplaces were often mounted with elaborate overmantels, fitted with mirror panels and a multitude of shelves and brackets for the display of knickknacks.

• The most frequent medallion composition consists of a more or less elaborate motif superimposed on the centre of a patterned field and often complemented with cornerpieces, which are typically quadrants of the central medallion (see photograph).

elaborate sentence examples

• The culmination of Avicenna’s formal logic is the development of an elaborate theory of the syllogism that brings together various strands from ancient and late ancient logic, filtered through Peripatetic lenses, and produces a new and original system.

• Flutelike instruments of many sizes, made from bones and wood, and elaborate percussion instruments figure prominently in all early cultures, in which these instruments often were assigned symbolic significance associated with forces of the supernatural.

• If Dickens' A Christmas Carol invented the Victorian Christmas of family, good works and good cheer, Hollywood has created its modern counterpoint - Santa Claus, elaborate presents, hummable tunes, consumer satisfaction and family tensions and reconciliations.

• The Department of Homeland Security, which previously declined to comment on Insider's investigation, confirmed to Insider that it had communicated with Operation Warp Speed about COVID-19 vaccines for detained immigrants, but declined to elaborate on the record.