On this page you'll find 20 example sentences with Elaborate. You'll also see the meaning, synonyms such as clarify or expand and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Elaborate in a sentence
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Elaborate meaning
- Complex, detailed, or sophisticated.
- Intricate, fancy, flashy, or showy.
Synonyms of Elaborate
Elaborate in Dutch
Example sentences (20)
American officials traveling to China take elaborate countermeasures to avoid having government secrets pilfered.
As a young man in the 1950s and 60s, he sewed elaborate drag outfits for himself before going out every weekend.
Many people probably want these elaborate meals cooked for them but at Grandmother's it was simple farm living.
After embarking on more elaborate schemes, Blanchard was arrested when he was 15-years-old and charged with grand theft.
He envisions his museum as an elaborate argument against self-destruction, both of the individual and the human species.
It continues to build an ever more elaborate mystery, or “international whodunnit,” as the paper gleefully describes it.
Here are two elaborate manners in which that can be exhibited — and the Steelers are behind the pack in each.
Hopefully, once has arrived in theaters, Gunn will elaborate more on what the DC Universe has in store for the character.
Later, McKellar and his twin brother Robert - who had been in the passenger seat – returned to stage an elaborate cover-up.
Let me elaborate/clarify on what I wrote last night concerning APM’s (party) leadership failure and this is purely my opinion.
In a few moments, Matt Garth, who became our CFO on December 1st, will elaborate on the Q1 numbers and our fiscal 2023 outlook.
In other cases there is no other obvious candidate so they make one up from scratch, along with an elaborate story to go with it.
However, Gunn wouldn't elaborate on what characters may or may not appear from the Vertigo imprint.
Mehran’s is an elaborate joke among friends that, somewhere along the way, became entirely serious.
Hot off his Best Director Oscar win for an elaborate heist caper flick starring the likes of George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Matt Damon,.
Many such examples come from the Sanctuary of Zeus at Olympia, where worshippers left elaborate bronze shields as gifts to the gods.
He didn’t elaborate and spokespeople for the White House National Security Council didn’t respond to a request to clarify his remark.
He opted to forgo constructing elaborate sets and instead chose to film on real-life locations.
In an interview with The Lallantop, the prolific actor was asked to elaborate on that incident.
Mayor Henry Guinn said it is not in the best interest of the city to elaborate on a game plan which is the responsibility of the owner.
Common combinations with elaborate
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- elaborate on 52×
- an elaborate 37×
- to elaborate 25×
- not elaborate 19×
- more elaborate 16×
- you elaborate 11×
- elaborate and 9×
- and elaborate 4×
- elaborate further 4×
- elaborate the 4×
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