n. a tightly stretched rope or cable on which aerialists walk or do balancing acts
The acrobat walked across the tightrope.
The acrobat walked across the tightrope.
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What was wrong with the tightrope walker?
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In what way was Martha compared to a tightrope walker?
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Where was the tightrope walker from?
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At the circus, the girl was walking on a tightrope over which animals?
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What costume did Blondin dress in when a tightrope walked across Niagara?
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The performer eases her way across the tightrope.
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tight-rope
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