trapeze artist
collocation in Englishmeaningsoftrapezeandartist
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trapeze
noun[C]
uk/trəˈpiːz/us/trəˈpiːz/
a short bar hanging high up in the air from two ropes that acrobats use to perform ...
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artist
noun[C]
uk/ˈɑː.tɪst/us/ˈɑːr.t̬ɪst/
someone who paints, draws, or ...
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(Definition oftrapezeandartistfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The solo cloud-swing and solotrapezeartistswung above as if it is accepted without question that aerialists are cultural emblems of love, especially in scenarios about romance.
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There is a great danger if thetrapezeartistthinks about the safety net all the time, because he then starts to get dizzy.
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His father had not been very happy about it, he had wished that his son is atrapezeartistlike him.
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When she does (having nowhere else to go), he tells her that he was once a greattrapezeartist.
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He grew up as a performer, latterly atrapezeartist, in a travelling circus.
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Waits describes his wife as a remarkable collaborator, and she's a shiksa goddess and atrapezeartist, all of that.
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As a child she performed in the circus as atrapezeartist, and was a vaudeville singer.
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She was previously atrapezeartistin a circus.
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After leaving wrestling, she rode horses and worked as atrapezeartist.
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He also performed as an equilibrist,trapezeartist, hypnotist and ventriloquist.
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Thetrapezeartistis said to be dedicated solely to perfecting his art.
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Northstar is a world-class professional skier, skilledtrapezeartist, business man, and an accomplished novelist.
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At the age of 16, he joined the circus as atrapezeartist.
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Moira has been photographed in various scenes as a rider,trapezeartist, acrobat, dominatrice of elephants and trainer of doves.
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Her father rebelled against becoming a temple priest and instead joined a circus where he worked as atrapezeartist, lion tamer, tightrope walker and magician.
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One day, as the group travels to another destination, thetrapezeartistcaptures his manager's attention with a barely audible voice that is about to ask a question.
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In her post-gymnastics career, she explored a number of diverse activities and careers, including being atrapezeartist, a curator, an educator, and an abstract painter.
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He survived the camp and after employment in the theatre and the circus, where he was atrapezeartist, he concentrated on songwriting and singing after an injury.
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There is nothing to prevent circuses being limited to trapeze artists, jugglers, clowns and variety artists, without the necessity for performing animals.
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Music—incidental, live or whatever—is one of the issues, but there are also questions about whether the activities fall into the category of sports events—for example, those of trapeze artists.
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