| 单词 | high wire |
| 例句 | Along what had been country lanes rich with berries, high wire fences and mile-long factories stretched, and the yellow smoke of progress hung over all, fighting the sea winds’ efforts to drive them off. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z When he was tired, or when he waited at some high wire gate, hoping his father would pass in the line, he would read the big-lettered words first and then practice the small-lettered words. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He climbed up to the back and walked along the edge of it like it was a high wire. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z We fixed our eyes on the television, on Mr. Sullivan, who introduced a circus act involving monkeys that rode tiny scooters across a high wire. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z His students walk right along with him, on a high wire, the “knife’s edge,” as Volpe likes to say. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z The cast speaks brilliantly, hopping onto the high wire of Ives’s rhymes and nailing punch lines that glisten with classical flair and contemporary savvy. Manic poets collide in STC’s newly hip 18th-century ‘Metromaniacs’ 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z The angel in his “Annunciation” dangles like Chaplin’s tramp on the high wire in “The Circus,” from what must have been a rope contraption Caravaggio devised. Abroad: Caravaggio in Ascendance: An Antihero?s Time to Shine 2010-03-10T02:49:00Z She began taking classes and now knows how to juggle, unicycle, fly on the trapeze and walk on the high wire. Coming soon to the Mall: A circus, and a chance to learn how it’s done 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z Oftentimes, when actors don’t rehearse, it’s like they’re walking on a high wire. ‘Black Mass’ (With Movie Trailer): Scott Cooper Narrates a Scene 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z But her high wire act as Melody is slightly less successful. In the tension-filled "Profile," a journalist goes catfishing online to get recruited by ISIS 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z At other moments she dashed along the high wire of Bach's wildest chromaticism with an almost reckless disregard. Trasimeno festival report, and a first for Angela Hewitt 2013-07-12T11:19:05Z The high wire Pheby balances on provides the novel’s keenest tension, but its potential is sometimes lost among underserved narrative threads and plot points that don’t pay off. Review | Sadeqa Johnson’s ‘Yellow Wife’ chronicles one tenacious enslaved woman’s survival in the antebellum South 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z Like many Americans of her generation and background, she spent the 1930s balancing — or rather juggling, while riding a unicycle on a high wire — radical politics, artistic ambition, wage labor and domestic life. Tillie Olsen Captured the Toll of Women’s Labor — on Their Lives and Art 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z He compares the experience to walking a high wire “only Marty was the net.” Scorsese, De Niro and Pacino on time and ‘The Irishman’ 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z There’s something about the high wire of trying to deliver surrealism or a magic trick in each episode that lights up our brains in a different way. With ‘Roar,’ the Creators of ‘GLOW’ Got Extra Personal. And Weird. 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z The sway pole, the space wheel and riding a motorcycle on a high wire. 2010-01-15T03:58:00Z Deeda describes her own mind as “zigzag”; she can dart from one topic to another as if conversation were a bravado act on a high wire. T Magazine: Deeda Blair’s Elegance of Conviction 2013-05-31T17:00:11Z Mr. Henry plays the role of naïf but is a con man of the highest order, which is to say, he does an impressive job walking the high wire over his marks’ possible disbelief. ‘Hot Ones’ and Other Shows Parade the Rich, Famous and Oh So Vulnerable 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z For Will and Jada, though, the high wire act of confession is, naturally, a reassertion of power. Hollywood’s First Family of Putting It Out There 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z Sometimes she and her performers fall off that high wire; sometimes they maintain impeccable balance and make you laugh out loud. Dance Review: Spontaneity, Nudity and Absurdity: It Is What It Is 2011-03-25T22:43:59Z One big thrill for my friend: those brave guys who made us gasp as they rode bicycles, fenced and played leapfrog way up on the double high wire. Review: Cirque du Soleil's 'Kooza' is more laughs and thrills than poetry and whimsy 2010-06-03T20:28:00Z Philip Galanes: “Letting people down” ties to a theme that runs through your book: feeling like you were on a high wire without a net. Hillary Clinton and America Ferrera on Pain and Progress (and Hiking) 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z At the Italia Conti he had drifted towards comedy when he was sent up the road to play a dragon on a high wire and a frog at the Holborn Empire. Clive Dunn obituary 2012-11-07T18:29:21Z While tiptoeing on his high wire, Mr. Reid repeatedly shot arrows into the hearts of songs, where they lodged, quivering. Music Review: Sensitive Revelations, Free of Anguish 2011-02-11T22:31:59Z Equipped with balance poles and decades of experience, the performers took turns walking a high wire set up on the Mall, finishing with a three-person chair pyramid. How the fearless Wallendas keep their high-wire act going as circuses disappear 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z Reading Lawrence Osborne’s new novel, “The Forgiven,” you may sometimes feel that you are straddling that line in a vertiginous way, like Philippe Petit walking a high wire between the World Trade Center towers. Books of The Times: ‘The Forgiven,’ by Lawrence Osborne 2012-09-25T21:17:10Z And prance on a high wire — backward, in high heels. Cirque du Soleil’s ‘Amaluna’ celebrates the power and grandeur of women 2013-02-02T00:11:02Z He was walking a high wire at the top of a skyscraper, and fans morbidly wondered not if but when he would fall. 'Mad Men' Recap: Don Draper's Back in Style 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z Imagine cherries, blueberries and raspberries walking a high wire, and a winemaker underneath with a basket. For a chance at a gem, get to know some wine importers 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z But there are many ways to skin a cat, Jason, and you seem to have thrived on the high wire. Social Q's: Asking for It? 2010-07-30T22:05:00Z “It was really like being out there without a net, on a high wire,” he said. Danny Elfman Brings Music From Tim Burton’s Films to Lincoln Center 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z She began appearing in the family’s show in 1947, but not on the high wire at first, according to her biography on the family’s website. Carla Wallenda, member of famed hire-wire act, dies at 85 2021-03-07T05:00:00Z The Flying Wallendas are the premiere high wire family ever...please don't tarnish their legacy by a hack review, disparaging them by comparing their name to a game bird's plumage. Review: The Big Apple Circus Is Ripe for Another Bite 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z Whether it’s getting orange juice or walking on a high wire between the two towers of the World Trade Center, why not make it a mission and really go for it? Joseph Gordon-Levitt: 'Edward Snowden was warm, kind, thoughtful' 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z “But this is where I’m at home, this is where I feel safe” — even when she occasionally fell off the high wire into a safety net. Coming soon to the Mall: A circus, and a chance to learn how it’s done 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z This novel walks a high wire between pretentiousness and a kind of cool, disembodied unease. In ‘Pew,’ a Mysterious Stranger Tests a Small Town’s Tolerance 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z The show combines Jackson's biggest hits with dance and Cirque du Soleil's signature acrobats and high wire stunts in a celebration of the "Thriller" singer's impact on international pop culture. Michael Jackson Cirque du Soleil show heads to Europe 2012-01-30T20:02:44Z “But this year, we have so much new material, there’s already a built-in to-do list. We’re already on the high wire.” Tedeschi Trucks Band Brings Something New to the Beacon: A Four-Part LP 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z But when you’re working on a high wire, without a net and maybe some wild beasts and trolls beneath you, you can’t be worried about the audience. Samantha Bee and Jane Pauley Are Breaking the News 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z Three years later, German adventurer Alexander Schulz become the first person to walk to and from the summit of the Old Man of Hoy on a high wire. Boy, aged seven, climbs Old Man of Hoy sea stack 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z This political high wire act has not cost the state's Republican officials so far, even as Mr Trump has attacked them and endorsed some of their more right-wing opponents. Georgia Republicans look to politics post-Trump 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z “Trump is walking on a high wire without a net, telegraphing that he has nothing to lose and is willing to risk dangerous outcomes to rally support,” said Ron Bonjean, a Republican strategist in Washington. Trump holds first election rally in Waco overshadowed by legal threats 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z "He's a conjurer, he's a magician, he's a high wire artist, and he's a communicator extraordinaire. He is, I'll say it again, a radio genius, and he will always be a radio hero." Steve Wright hosts his final BBC Radio 2 afternoon show 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Daniels was doing a production of “The Two Gentlemen of Verona,” when veteran stuntman Bob Yerkes taught him to juggle and walk on a high wire. Explaining Hollywood: How to get a job performing stunts 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Comedy is best when it occupies that high wire where humor and pain engage in a perilously delicate dance. Review | ‘Emergency’ is a college party comedy with teeth 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Part of anxiety is the feeling that if you screw up and go an inch to the left, you’re off the high wire and you’re a dead man. Jesse Williams and Patrick Adams hope audiences will leave 'Take Me Out' inspired to live 'their truth' 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z "It was a high wire, it was terrifying," Cage explained of taking on the role. Nicolas Cage had to be convinced to take on role as himself in 'The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent' 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z Keir Starmer has been seen as cautious, but this would be a high wire act as he could be defeated either before conference or on the conference floor. Starmer warned Labour leadership rule changes risk 'civil war' 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z “Gavin may have been on a high wire, but he was wearing a big, blue safety harness,” said Mike Murphy, a California-based Republican strategist. Newsom’s Anti-Trump Recall Strategy Offers Republicans a Warning for 2022 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z As always, abortion remains a political high wire. Biden is caught in the middle of polarizing abortion politics 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z It’s a high wire act, considering the dangers associated with riding a custom-built bike that can match pace with a Ducati. The DIY e-bike scene is obsessed with speed and clout 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z USC: The Trojans finally fell off the high wire that was their season, but in predictable fashion with turnovers, poor blocking and too many missed tackles. Oregon holds off USC late, grabs Pac-12 title with 31-24 win 2020-12-19T05:00:00Z Conservative freedoms seem to be about walking on a high wire, with no net if people lose their footing. Opinion | Wrangling Over Herd Immunity and Masks as Covid Cases Keep Rising 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z To be fair, White House communications has never been the high wire act that it is today. A President Whose Words Have Not Aged Well 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z “It’s theater and it might work,” Mr. Grant said of Mr. Johnson’s aggressive style — although he added that as with any high wire act, it can always go wrong, particularly with this political performer. For U.K.’s Boris Johnson, Hardball Tactics Seem the Only Way to a Brexit Deal 2020-09-26T04:00:00Z “The danger of leading and taking a risk on a high wire is, if it goes well, you’re a hero and brave,” Robinson said. Trump approved of Georgia’s reopen plan before bashing it 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z His shoes have been designed with thicker soles to help cut possible heat coming from the volcano, and the cable will feel like a bar, the high wire artist said. 'I could fall to my death:' tightrope walker Wallenda readies to cross active volcano 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z McConnell is walking a dangerous high wire: He has openly demonstrated he will work to protect Trump, which could help his own re-election in November. Senate's McConnell keeps cool in heated Trump impeachment trial 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z He compares the experience to walking a high wire “only Marty was the net.” Scorsese, De Niro and Pacino on time and ‘The Irishman’ 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z “I felt as though I had this giant pile of duties balanced on my head as I rode a wobbly bicycle on a high wire stretched across a canyon.” Can Elizabeth Warren Win It All? 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z As the former Associated Press top editor Kathleen Carroll described the current reporting environment to me: “It’s a very, very, very high wire, with a load of rusty razor blades underneath it.” BuzzFeed News in Limbo Land 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z The unnecessary risk to life and limb is the whole point — like walking a high wire without a net. How to Make a Bucking Bull: Good Breeding and, Just Maybe, a Cow’s Love 2019-01-05T05:00:00Z Dershowitz is at his best cavorting on the high wire that runs between Jewish parochialism and American freedom, examining the terms under which we negotiate our rights in a pluralist arena. Alan Dershowitz, Jewish identity and the long road to defending Donald Trump 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z As to the wisdom of such a public clash, he said, “It depends on how it turns out. This president lives on a high wire, and so far it’s been working.” Escalating Clash With Canada, Trump Is Isolated Before North Korea Meeting 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z In truth it’s Trump who is teetering on a high wire, wobbling and wavering, with a big drop and gaping chasm below. Trump is teetering – and tweeting – on a high wire with Syria crisis 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z They must walk the financial high wire, jump through ever-changing regulatory hoops and juggle conflicting demands from environmental groups and numerous governments. Kinder Morgan’s frustrated attempt to build an oil pipeline reflects badly on Canada 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Mr. Powell, charged with keeping the economy in the safe space between overheating and recession, arrives on that high wire as a relative unknown. Powell Becoming Fed Chief as Economy Starts to Show Strain 2018-02-04T05:00:00Z One of the more notable attractions near downtown is a zipline for people adventurous enough to cross the Misssisippi River by high wire. In Minneapolis, Super Bowl activities kick off 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z But why set up Pope Francis to attempt this high wire act? In Myanmar, Pope Francis Calls for Peace Without Saying ‘Rohingya’ 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z The high wire acts alone are worth the price of admission, and the clowns — one of whom is also the putative ringmaster — are unintentionally hilarious, if sinister, as clowns so often seem to be. Kick Donald Trump’s circus out of town 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z They are, as Law says, “walking on a high wire, careful of every step”. Joshua Wong, the student who risked the wrath of Beijing: ‘It’s about turning the impossible into the possible’ 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z On nights when Clayton Kershaw does not appear, the strategic deployment of Dodgers pitchers often resembles a procession of men stepping across a high wire. Alex Wood is sharp but Dodgers' bullpen falters in 4-3 loss to Giants 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z Driving from the airport in Cape Town, where I live, to the city centre, one passes densely-packed townships bordered by four-lane motorways and high wire fences that act as impenetrable barriers to human interaction. The drone video that sums up global inequality 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z "I would never do this again. No way. It felt like walking on a high wire," said Harrelson afterwards. Woody Harrelson shoots live movie hours after 'WW2 bomb' discovery - BBC News 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z The area was flanked by a high wire fence on one side and a dense forest on another. The day I went hunting for the Ku Klux Klan | Dave Eggers 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z “It’s been a high wire act for some time,” said Ann Lewis, a longtime Clinton adviser. Gender unescapable, in unexpected ways, at campaign's close 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z UniCredit is heading the right way, but it is walking on a high wire. UniCredit: Italy’s Biggest Bank on High Wire to Redemption 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z It exists in the shadowlands, in distant, remote places behind high wire fences. The worst I've seen – trauma expert lifts lid on 'atrocity' of Australia's detention regime 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z She increased her lead in the delegate count and Sanders, who was already walking a narrow pathway to the Democratic nomination, now walks a high wire in a high wind. Would you watch the world Bern? 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z That’s why I like performance, because performance is walking a high wire. Coppola, eternal film student, on his robust life in cinema 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z Trump’s GOP foes have six weeks to topple him from his high wire. 2016’s scrambled coalitions 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z Plays are performed to the highest standards of any country, often walking a high wire between free expression and official approval. Obama and Jagger fly in, but fears grow over who profits as Cuba starts to party 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z Kasich pledged to be "a bit more careful" — but he also takes some pride in operating "on a high wire without a net," even encouraging other candidates to be more candid. Unscripted moments are typical for Republican presidential contender John Kasich 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z Kasich pledged to be “a bit more careful” - but he also takes some pride in operating “on a high wire without a net,” even encouraging other candidates to be more candid. Unscripted Kasich risks the occasional foot in the mouth 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z “I’m going to continue to operate on a high wire without a net,” he said. The Latest: Trump argues caucus system leaves people puzzled 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z “You don’t want to high wire without a net. And quite frankly, I wanna see everybody who’s running for president, get out of the scripted role and start to be real and take questions.” Kasich: Women 'left their kitchens' to support me when I first ran for office 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z But this is a commercial as well as sporting high wire act and there are naturally tremors at the edges. Lionel Messi, Luis Suárez and Neymar bring light amid football’s darkness | Barney Ronay 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z That put Blue Jays fans on a five-day high wire, staring down at elimination. No other sport turns the screws of playoff pressure quite like baseball 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z But the incident highlights the high wire the freshman senator is walking as he tries to reconcile the signature bipartisan effort of his term with vehement conservative opposition to new gun controls. Despite school shootings, new laws face long odds 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z Back then we were on a high wire - one side appealing to the mainstream and the other, trying not to undermine disability rights. Ten years of being a disabled comedian at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival - BBC News 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z So accurately and aggressively was Federer serving that the tension was heightened rather than alleviated as Murray performed a high wire act. Wimbledon Centre Court mesmerised by enduring wonder of Roger Federer | Owen Gibson 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z Boca's Bombonera stadium was a cauldron of drums and the chants of the club's passionate supporters, who sat just inches from the touchline separated by high wire fences. Soccer: Argentine security chief slams Boca over possible pepper-spray attack 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z Both camps looked the same with detainees locked up in prisoner of war type compounds surrounded by high wire fences. Comparing the evolution of IS and the IRA 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z After retiring from the high wire, Wallenda bought several carnival rides and created a circus parade and festival in Sarasota, he said. Jenny Wallenda, matriarch of the 'Flying Wallenda' family, dies 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z Commissioned salespeople, like entrepreneurs, work the marketplace high wire. The gold mining tool of professional salespeople 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z Yet he was still on that high wire, occasionally wobbling. Wimbledon Centre Court mesmerised by enduring wonder of Roger Federer | Owen Gibson 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z It was planned to stretch for 670km and consists of a concrete base with a five-metre high wire and mesh fence, with rolls of razor wire and a four-metre ditch on one side. Israeli Separation Barrier Threatens to Divide Bethlehem Christians 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z She says of the high wire: "It hurts, we get blisters, sometimes it cuts and in winter our hands bleed." The high-wire bridges of Nepal 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z This week’s vaccination debate exposed the political high wire that Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky must walk if he is to become the Republican presidential nominee, The Wall Street Journal says. Today in Politics 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z In-store mapping technologies are a bit of a high wire act. Target Announces Q3 Sales and Earnings Growth, Q4 Initiatives 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z I sailed close to the sky-high architecture, somehow alongside it, where I could examine it, as if I were Philippe Petit on a high wire. Virtual Reality Fails Its Way to Success 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z The 35-year-old daredevil is preparing to walk the high wire in downtown Chicago on Sunday evening. Wallenda has plans after Chicago tightrope walks 2014-11-02T04:00:00Z As he walked a high wire between two buildings on a windy day in Puerto Rico in 1978, Karl Wallenda struggled to maintain his balance and slowly squatted down on the cable. Nik Wallenda's 'calculated' risk under Chicago sky 2014-11-01T04:00:00Z Unlike Sunday — when Wallenda plans to walk on a high wire between the Marina City west tower and the Leo Burnett building — the aim in the game is balance, not also walking. SkyBalance by Nik Wallenda: The game app before the walk 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z Yet three years later, veteran Apple executives repeatedly and emphatically say they want the new boss to get credit for pulling off one of the more improbable high wire acts in business history. Tim Cook Interview: The iPhone 6, the Apple Watch, and the Importance of Being Nice 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z “Having the net made these people more willing to walk on the high wire,” Olds says. Food Stamp Entrepreneurs: How Public Assistance Enables Business Bootstrapping 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z The men are much more likely to revel in the high wire act, to enjoy the risk, than women. Women Should Try Failure 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z Management is doing some high wire dancing to divert from the facts: User growth is slowing and remain in the single digit range, which does not warrant a premium valuation. Time To Buy Quad/Graphics, Sell Pandora Short 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z It’s impressive seeing the troupe walk the comedy high wire and the show thankfully doesn’t often veer into Workaholics territory. As Family Hour Fades Away On Broadcast TV, Here Are 5 Good Shows For All Ages 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z Soriano knows how to leap from the high wire to the platform. Nationals vs. Mets: Jayson Werth secures Washington’s 5-2 victory over New York Other findings: So a lot people are tumbling off the high wire. Dangerous High-Wire Act Most Retirees Are Facing 2013-10-29T09:45:16Z They square-danced, did the jitterbug and the twist, skipped rope, and rode on a high wire. The Secrets of Bezos: How Amazon Became the Everything Store 2013-10-10T09:57:38Z In 1891, her career ended in New Mexico after breaking her back in a fall, possibly sustained during a performance of the cannon or her other speciality, the circus high wire. Flight of the human cannonballs 2013-09-03T23:19:47Z If Wallenda reads the break wrong on his high wire, he’s dead; somehow, I think his pursuit is more athletically challenging. World Series of Poker Main Event and dog shows: What a pair 2013-06-30T21:23:12Z Why did millions tune in to a seventh generation aerialist on a high wire over a gorge near the Grand Canyon without a harness? Nik Wallenda gives us a rarity in modern life: something real 2013-06-25T20:31:48Z In 1999, he got down on one knee on a high wire 30 feet above ground in Montreal, Canada and proposed to her in front of 18,000 spectators. The Craziest Tightrope Stunt Ever 2013-06-23T01:05:23Z Nevertheless, many boxers find it hard to walk away from the high wire act of high stakes professional boxing. Dr. Ironfist for President 2013-03-26T08:45:00Z Clinton herself insists she is done with the high wire of politics, but she has not firmly closed the door on the idea. Hillary Clinton's long journey 2013-02-01T10:20:17Z The $275 million man lives for moments like the one Wednesday night, when the game and his team's season were tottering on a high wire between success and setback. A-Rod's October brings Snub Seen 'Round the World 2012-10-11T22:27:08Z And so Seattle enters this season on that high wire, the expectations and the risks higher. Carroll applies the finishing touch on Hawks 2012-09-09T00:13:36Z There were reports of creative tensions behind the scenes and those close to the production spoke of such a "high wire act" that even those involved were unsure if Boyle could pull it off. London 2012: a solid and sometimes spectacular first week 2012-08-03T15:19:15Z He first traversed Niagara Falls on a high wire — without a safety net — on June 30, 1859. Couch Slouch: Nik Wallenda walks a fine line on a tightrope 2012-06-10T23:57:19Z And as with all high wire acts, there's always a danger of stumbling... Pacquiao vs Bradley - live! 2012-06-10T01:05:00Z Sneezes were strangled, Velcro frowned upon and vibrating cellphones feared like bombs while competitors bent and balanced their bodies as if on an invisible high wire. National Yoga Competition Tests Even the Audience 2012-03-05T03:02:57Z The benches were carpeted with straw and were divided off by high wire partitions into compartments about three feet in area. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z At the sound of the first shot, Black Hood had climbed to the top of the high wire fence to leap into the factory grounds. Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942 2012-01-04T03:00:28.750Z Speaking of his wife, Erendira, she is a fellow acrobat to whom he proposed marriage on a high wire. Couch Slouch: Nik Wallenda walks a fine line on a tightrope 2012-06-10T23:57:19Z It’s like walking on a high wire but this time without a safety net.” Wall Street Traders Confounded as Volatility Extends Record Run 2011-12-15T07:23:52Z Romney is still fascinating in the manner of a man on a high wire: for the drama of seeing whether he’ll make a false step and plunge to his demise. The Snooki Effect: Why the GOP Debates Now Matter Less 2011-11-22T22:20:25Z The and played 10 innings of desperate, classic baseball Wednesday night, until the 11th inning arrived and closer Jose Valverde fell off the high wire he treads so expertly. 2011 ALCS: Texas Rangers one win away from World Series after 7-3 win in 11 innings 2011-10-13T03:46:20Z There were deer parks fenced with high wire, and filled with the pretty creatures. The Enchanted Barn 2011-10-13T02:00:50.933Z A lot of scary high wire work, too many injuries, and lots of pain. The Fifth Down: Remembering Pete Gent, Who Wrote 'North Dallas Forty' 2011-10-02T09:52:38Z Yet with Rivera, there is no panic, no high wire. On Baseball: Rivera Unquestionably Stands Alone at the Top 2011-09-20T00:54:11Z In Jerusalem, the government of Benjamin Netanyahu was on the high wire, gingerly calibrating crucial distinctions between vengeance and restraint, indulgence and deterrence. Israel to Egypt: Sorry, We're Really, Really Sorry 2011-08-22T20:07:25Z The Pacific 10 Commissioner Larry Scott recently expressed his worries about the N.C.A.A.’s lack of dexterity, and these meetings again showed that the N.C.A.A. moves as nimbly as a nose tackle on a high wire. Analysis: N.C.A.A.?s Talk of Reform Only Skims the Surface 2011-08-12T17:05:02Z He set the world record for farthest distance traveled by bicycle on a high wire. Before a Walk Across Niagara Falls, a Balancing Act 2011-08-05T02:01:31Z The man who holds at least a half a dozen Guiness world records said he has never received so much attention prior to a high wire act. Flying Wallenda scion says Niagara Falls walk is his dream 2011-08-03T21:36:02Z "Mr. Wallenda is uniquely qualified for this feat, as he is the holder of two world records for high wire performance," they added. New York allows daredevil Niagara Falls tightrope walk 2011-06-22T21:39:34Z "It's a high wire act," Gaskins said of LinkedIn's longer-term prospects. LinkedIn IPO likely a success, but risks real 2011-05-18T05:09:54Z I loathed being stuck on the high wire that stretched between being doctor and husband, one who knew too much about the test and the other too petrified to contemplate it. Well: The Doctor Who Knew Too Much 2011-03-01T13:27:13Z Monday February 28 2011 15:10 GMT PICTURES: Helen's amazing high wire challenge! Helen's high wire challenge! 2011-02-28T15:10:21Z Single-handed he pulled down the posts of the enemy's high wire entanglements, notwithstanding a terrific burst of fire from the enemy. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z According to his website, nikwallenda.com, he set world records in 2008 in Newark, New Jersey, for both the longest distance and greatest height ever traveled by bicycle on a high wire. New York allows daredevil Niagara Falls tightrope walk 2011-06-22T21:39:34Z Other nights, I am on a high wire, hovering between sleep and wakefulness and chewing over my next move. An insomniac learns to make the most of getting the least sleep 2011-02-15T00:34:00Z Most of all we will see truly suspenseful golf, the best embodiment to date of Charles Price's old dictum that major championship golf is like walking a high wire without a net. Future Shock: The Straits Course at Whistling Straits 2010-07-26T04:00:00Z It's also the highest-ever high wire walk by a female in the UK. Helen's high wire challenge! 2011-02-28T15:10:21Z “Foreign policy was always the high wire for us on the campaign,” one administration official said. The Saturday Profile: The Aide at the Center of Obama?s Inner Circle 2010-07-10T00:25:00Z A miniature Eden indeed, thought Colonel Glinka, of figs and cinnamons, of date palms and patchouli, all enclosed within a high wire fence. Pastoral Affair Rank upon rank of boys and girls lined up smartly behind the high wire fence. The Instant of Now Doak sat on one of the high wire stools and lighted a cigarette. The Mighty Dead Frances stopped at the high wire fence along the river bank. The Rustler of Wind River A high wire fence surrounded what seemed to need no protection. The Cup of Fury A Novel of Cities and Shipyards There it was, just ahead, a high wire fence, the strands barbed and strung taut on steel poles. The Radio Boys with the Revenue Guards Barbed wire is also employed in connexion with "obstacles" in field fortifications, especially in what are known as "high wire entanglements." Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" Upstairs, in the bright nursery, he had found his old nurse sitting sewing by the high wire fender. Vice Versa or A Lesson to Fathers Our hard riding Colonial sisters have nothing to learn from us in the matter of sitting over stiff fences, even high wire barricades that would certainly stop a whole field in the Shires. The Horsewoman A Practical Guide to Side-Saddle Riding, 2nd. Ed. Meanwhile Seaforths and Black Watch, scrambling and tripping over the bodies of fallen comrades, were pressing on through the high wire entanglements, tearing their already excoriated legs, and struggling for the enemy's trenches. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 2 (of 6) From the Commencement of the War to the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899 The yards of the giraffe are next door, but separated by a high wire fence, so that even the long neck of the giraffe cannot bend over and touch the hippos. The Children's Book of London The laager was inclosed by a high wire fence which we were forbidden to approach within four feet of. The Escape of a Princess Pat Being the full account of the capture and fifteen months' imprisonment of Corporal Edwards, of the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, and his final escape from Germany into Holland It was a pleasant room, with dormer windows facing east and south, a great fireplace, with a high wire fender, and a huge sofa, covered with red chintz dragons. Margaret Montfort Their house, in fact, though outside the compound, was close beside it and within the grounds of the company, being fenced off from the town by a high wire fence. Blue Aloes Stories of South Africa The fire was guarded by a high wire screen, and above the mantelpiece hung a coloured illustration of the battle of Waterloo. 'Me and Nobbles' I have never seen a back somersault upon a high wire. Adventures in the Arts Informal Chapters on Painters, Vaudeville, and Poets He even had a high wire fence built around part of the tract, including the lake, and kept game keepers here, so nobody could get in to steal a single fish. The Boy Scouts' First Camp Fire or, Scouting with the Silver Fox Patrol An American clock ticked on the mantel-shelf, a fire burned in the grate behind a high wire screen. Mary Gray The prison consisted of a barracks for the men, surrounded by a large stretch of land, all inclosed with two rows of high wire fencing, completely charged with electricity. Winning a Cause World War Stories At first sight a prison camp looks very much like a chicken ranch; the high wire fences around the whole enclosure and the little frame huts in the centre all carry out the idea. Into the Jaws of Death Wire Rack for Use Under Pies—When taking pies from the oven, do not put them on the flat surface of the table to cool unless a high wire rack is put under them. Fowler's Household Helps Over 300 Useful and Valuable Helps About the Home, Carefully Compiled and Arranged in Convenient Form for Frequent Use He led Sara to a distant corner of the uncommon that was fenced off from the rest by a high wire netting. The Garden of the Plynck The high wire netting could not keep out the wonder of the winter night that grew about him like a presence. Four Weird Tales The kennel and runs were built near the carriage barn, the runs, twenty by one hundred feet, enclosed with high wire netting. The Fat of the Land The Story of an American Farm A few circular beds in the lawn, surrounded by high wire netting—that is for the most part the modern notion of gardening. A Wanderer in Holland Presently a high wire fence followed at their right, where the descent was sharply arrested, and they came to a barred wooden gate, and beside it a small cabin, evidently designed for a lodge. The Port of Missing Men I have a high wire fence enclosing the chicken-yard, and in order to make steady the posts to which the gate is attached, I joined them at the top by nailing a board across. Reveries of a Schoolmaster "We want yellow honeysuckle climbing on the high wire," declared Roger. Ethel Morton's Enterprise Then came a sound of band music, and down the road, outside the high wire fence, a little procession led by soldiers in gray-blue, playing Chopin's "Funeral March." Antwerp to Gallipoli A Year of the War on Many Fronts—and Behind Them In the third volume some of his under-water feats are related, while in the fourth book Joe's acts on a motor cycle on the high wire are dealt with. Joe Strong the Boy Fire-Eater The Most Dangerous Performance on Record Oh, I suppose so; just as I do when I work on the high trapeze or ride my motor cycle along the high wire. Joe Strong the Boy Fire-Eater The Most Dangerous Performance on Record The audience watched him performing on the high wire. Joe Strong the Boy Fire-Eater The Most Dangerous Performance on Record "Oh, I'm not going to have your horse walk the tight rope nor the high wire!" laughed Joe. Joe Strong the Boy Fire-Eater The Most Dangerous Performance on Record He was alarmed at the strange look on the face of the youth who acted as his helper in the high wire and in some of the trapeze acts. Joe Strong the Boy Fire-Eater The Most Dangerous Performance on Record It was a trick he had often performed in the circus on the high wire. Joe Strong the Boy Fire-Eater The Most Dangerous Performance on Record |
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