Sentences with elaborate

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...an elaborate research project.
...elaborate efforts at the highest level to conceal the problem.
The adjective is pronounced (ɪlæbərət ). The verb is pronounced (ɪlæbəreɪt ).
He is known for his elaborate costumes.
His task was to elaborate policies which would make a market economy compatible with a clean environment. [VERB noun]
A spokesman declined to elaborate on a statement released late yesterday. [VERB + on]
What do you mean you didn't come home last night? Would you care to elaborate?Could you elaborate on the plot for your novel for me?
After reading a long, elaborate description, I was impressed but no wiser.
I stared for hours at the elaborate pattern in the rug.

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