tightrope walker in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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The house is spacious but oddly decorated: the most prominent features are a broken clock with a clown face, and a toy tightrope walker.
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It's like watching a tightrope walker sling a wire between two far-distant skyscrapers and set off in the middle of a gale.
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Now that sport is giving rise to a new breed of climber - half mountaineer, half tightrope walker and full daredevil.
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Even the tightrope walker has become a thin thread.
news.nationalpost.com
I also get a slight bit excited every time the tightrope walker gets mentioned in passing.
news.nationalpost.com
Think of somebody who's been a professional tightrope walker for 20 years -- and has survived.
www.businessinsider.com.au
It regularly drew enormous crowds, with its paths being noted for romantic assignations; tightrope walkers, hot air balloon ascents, concerts and fireworks provided amusement.
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How does the tightrope walker manage to maintain her balance and avoid that fatal drop from the sky?
phys.org
To understand how these extra dimensions could hide from view, imagine a tightrope walker on a wire between two high buildings.
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A bit like the circus audience secretly hoping that the tightrope walker takes a tumble.
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