Sentence examples for elaborate performances from inspiring English sources

The most elaborate performances of the three main cults were held by groups living along the coast.

He started attending colour guard competitions and while he watched the mesmerising, elaborate performances, he became inspired.

Often their elaborate performances are parcelled out in clear-cut divisions, usually called fits or cantos, in order to forestall tedium and build up suspense by delays and piecemeal revelations.

The recording academy has labored in recent years to make the Grammy Awards show more entertaining, pushing for elaborate performances, like Nicki Minaj's "Roman Holiday" that evoked "The Exorcist".

And it has been quite a big tent, featuring elaborate performances that have included rock bands like the Who, musical numbers from Broadway shows, and an expertly choreographed dance routine starring a network programming chief (Stephen McPherson of ABC) and a scantily clad professional dancer.

Shakya points out that the problem with such "elaborate performances of loyalty such as Serf Liberation Day is that local interpretations are always impossible to control".

Shaped by the codes duello, the Italian duel was an elaborate performance in which civility and justice played equal parts.

Worse, the film will  include the duping of the media in what the veteran prankster describes as "a very complicated and elaborate performance".

But all sorts of other car parts were conscripted for this elaborate performance: suspension coils, ventilator screens, cranks for tire pumps.

From very early on, General Idea used fashion as an underlying reference, like in the elaborate performance "Ms. General Idea Pageant 1971".

That, or they just wore the type of elaborate performance costume that was hard to navigate through the barriers of the tube (Prince, David Byrne).