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trapeze

[tra-peez, truh-] / træˈpiz, trə- /


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There are heart-stopping drops and catches in a trapeze duet, and a propulsive hula-hoop number that feels like locomotion.

From Seattle Times

It was fun to watch others do more advanced tricks while we listened to stories about the history of trapeze.

From Seattle Times

Trump will get on the trapeze, and nobody will be able to get him off.

From Salon

Her rendition of “Send in the Clowns” would touch even the newcomer who mistakenly believed LuPone was singing about a trapeze star at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, so resonant was her stoical disappointment.

From Los Angeles Times

“I’ve never been a natural, all I do is try, try, try; I’m still on that trapeze, I’m still trying everything to keep you looking at me. ’

From Washington Post