become elaborate

Frequency: 6.56.8 per million words

to develop into something detailed and complex over time

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Examples (10)

  • The simple plan began to become elaborate as more details were added.
  • What started as a basic design will become elaborate over time.
  • Her wedding preparations are starting to become elaborate.
  • The story began to become elaborate with each telling.
  • As the project progressed, it began to become elaborate.
  • The ceremony is expected to become elaborate as tradition demands.
  • His lies tend to become elaborate when questioned.
  • The decorations will become elaborate for the grand opening.
  • The scheme started to become elaborate as more conspirators joined.
  • Her costume designs always become elaborate by opening night.