Examples of 'high-wire' in a sentence

Meaning of "high-wire"

High-wire (adjective): involving or performing feats on a tightrope or a situation involving extreme risk
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  • A wire strung high above the ground which is used for acrobatic stunts.
  • Pertaining to a wire strung high above the ground which is used for acrobatic stunts.
  • Very risky and daring.

How to use "high-wire" in a sentence

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This mission was a high-wire to begin with.
High-wire negotiations only lead to mistrust.
It was either a high-wire or a trapeze act before.
It feels like juggling kittens on a high-wire.
A high-wire walker is only thrilling to watch.
We basically have to do a high-wire obstacle course.
Are we playing high-wire politics at the top echelon or simply lying with statistics.
Your sense of humor is a bit of a high-wire act.
Audacious high-wire artistssoaring netless.
You did not tell me you were a high-wire man.
All your high-wire stunts have been an act.
Every one of these guys is a high-wire act.
Clown fleas and high-wire fleas and fleas on parade.
Crossing the bridge by train is a high-wire act.
He is known for his high-wire performances without a safety net.

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And grab a splicing tool and a high-wire act.
The problem is the high-wire dance is going to be very hard to orchestrate here.
Navigating interpersonal affairs often resembles a high-wire act.
He is very famous for his high-wire performances without a safety net.
Some years ago I was invited to open the Israel Festival by a high-wire walk.
In the same period, he began to perform high-wire walking at other famous places.
High-wire walk between the twin towers.
I am like some schmuck who fell of a high-wire in the middle of it.
The next high-wire act comes tomorrow.
Their job is an extreme high-wire act.
Love is a high-wire act, especially with this guy.
This is certainly the case for high-wire crops like tomatoes.
How do these high-wire negotiations fit into a larger strategic plan?
You will do the high-wire act.
That works on those high-wire things that, uh… or one of those guys a construction worker.
Talking things over in the high-wire pen.
Pioneering a new surgery is a high-wire act for ethical and financial reasons as well.
The high-wire artist plans his “ coups ” with the meticulousness of a bank robber.
Madellaine uses her high-wire skills to rescue Zephyr.
In addition, seed producers are also developing high-yielding varieties for high-wire cultivation.
She was the best high-wire act I ever saw.
It 's a high-wire act that will test your team 's capacity for courage and cooperation.
Mozart 's solemn Great Mass inspires with high-wire singing and the transcendent Et incarnatus est.
I heard about those amazing men and women who walk on thin air -- the high-wire walkers.
The financial high-wire act was worth it.
Was brought in by the police . He was doing a high-wire act on a roof.
In other words, the high-wire act is nothing new for them.
Project puts steel into high-wire act.
All your high-wire stunts have been an act . Death.
It was quite a high-wire act.
The next high-wire act comes tomorrow . We just do not know what it will be yet.
Love is a high-wire act.
The next days with Popov will be fraught, a high-wire act.
There are no high-wire acts here.
I am also a trapeze artist … and I can walk a high-wire.

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