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guy wire

n. (alternative spelling of guy-wire English)

Usage examples of "guy wire".

His head is wrapped up in a snarl of heavy wire--a guy wire that broke under tension and whipped around him.

With no tools and one good hand, Daun couldn't unwrap the guy wire that held him.

She had shinned four-fifths up the guy wire on the leaning catalpa tree that shaded the corner of the house.

The voice, wheedling, thin, like a guy wire plucked by an evil pneumatic spirit.

Once he flew in on a guy wire over his piano and candelabra with his cape spread out.

Virginia snagged a guy wire and arced to a hard landing atop the hut.

With a scream, he plunged over the side, struck a guy wire, bounced off, and landed in a clump of brush.