"elaborate" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In an on-campus studio, thickly carpeted with leaves collected for the occasion, they set up an elaborate tableau with a large cast (played gamely by students).
- In a number of images here, he stages elaborate and humorous tableaux to point out contradictory attitudes toward the history and effects of nuclear weaponry.
- So is the elaborate tableau vivant of a clever little boy putting on a performance for an audience of seven.
- Before she died tragically in 1977, Ree Morton was known for her elaborate decorative tableaux, often involving a kind of stiffened fabric called 'celastic'.
- One series of elaborate tableaux involves costumes and settings that purport to shed new light on old concepts, but the results are more predictable than illuminating.
- Traditional dramatic devices were substituted for a trance-like meditation achieved through an elaborate tableau of colourful visual images.
- Traditional Christmas windows, of the sort presented by Saks Fifth Avenue, Lord & Taylor, and Tiffany & Company, offer elaborate tableaux built around seasonal themes.
- More elaborate tableaux, like the herd of hippos installed at the 91st Street Playground in Riverside Park, have been partly financed by neighborhood groups.
- Less an actors' film than a series of elaborate tableaux, it has a visual eloquence that extends well beyond the limits of its story.
- Because of a fear of sexually transmitted diseases he wouldn't actually go "inside" women, never undressed, and was more into watching elaborate tableaux, often involving feet.
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