Sentence examples for high wire from inspiring English sources

The phrase "high wire" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a precarious situation or a risky endeavor, often metaphorically.
Example: "Navigating the corporate world can feel like walking a high wire, where one misstep could lead to serious consequences."
Alternatives: "tightrope" or "precarious balance".

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But on a high wire was O.K".

Tarmac, high wire fence, nothing fancy.

We stop at a high wire fence.

"It's like a high wire," he said.

A high wire fence circles the building.

In two generations, they learned to walk the high wire.

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It will be a high-wire act.

It's a high-wire act.

But this is high-wire act stuff.

"It was an interesting high-wire act.

All art is a high-wire act.

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