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in an elaborate way

adv. with elaboration; "it was elaborately spelled out" [syn: elaborately, intricately]

Usage examples of "in an elaborate way".

I brought it into the front seat, fished through it, found a comb and ran it through my hair in an elaborate way, demonstrating how badly I missed it, how badly in need of grooming I'd been, this night, driving in the black to Mbuu.