3 uses
- He took another step back, with the same elaboration and the same risks; then another and another, and—a twig snapped under his foot!Chapter 29 (88% in)
- When she found the entire fence whitewashed, and not only whitewashed but elaborately coated and recoated, and even a streak added to the ground, her astonishment was almost unspeakable.Chapter 3 (9% in)
- Now appeared Joe Harper, as airily clad and elaborately armed as Tom.Chapter 8 (75% in)
There are no more uses of "elaborate" in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.
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