Example sentences for: elaborate

How can you use “elaborate” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • See the 40 elaborate rooms displaying historical collections of American and European decorative arts arranged by this genius.

  • The nonstate actors range from 10 cent thugs such as Miller, who has merely shanghaied a small island, to world-class dastards such as Bin Laden, who runs a supranational organization, has loyalty to no government, owns a vast fortune and an armory of high-tech weapons, and is engaged in an elaborate conspiracy so secretive that we were not aware of it till it smacked us in the head.

  • The syllabication of headwords is not an important feature in British dictionaries: the Collins English Dictionary , which offered an elaborate system in its first edition (1979), set the words solid in its second edition (1986), but I am informed that the major portion of the correspondence received at Collins Publishing concerning the dictionary concerns this change and is critical of it.

  • So Eliyahu Rips of Hebrew University's math department and two other scholars, Doron Witztum and Yoav Rosenberg, designed an elaborate experiment to test whether there are real codes embedded in the Torah.

  • The single-nave Igreja de Santa Cruz, built in 1131, is renowned for its dazzling Manueline detail, including an elaborate portico and carved pulpit.


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