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Significats de guy rope en anglès

A cable, wire, or rope that is used to brace something (especially a tent)

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Examples for "guy"
Examples for "guy"
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Yes, the pension was almost certainly one of that guy's better decisions.
The Irish Times
2
We need to know whether our guy is targeting certain physical types.
Damaged
3
You just said this guy's power is comin' from everybody who's asleep!
Coyote dreams
4
He used to bring his Christmas tree home in it: Interesting guy.
Wired
5
NZ volcano disaster 'waiting to happen' - this guy is absolutely right.
Radio NZ
1
The young inventor went over every bolt, brace, stay, guy wire and upright.
Tom Swift and His Sky Racer; Or, The Quickest Flight on Record
2
Not a stay had started, not a guy wire was loose.
Tom Swift and His Sky Racer; Or, The Quickest Flight on Record
3
On the way down, she hit a guy wire, breaking several bones in a wing.
Reuters
4
Then Dick went in, followed by Jack Butt, who remained to tighten a guy wire that was not just to his satisfaction.
Dick Hamilton's Airship; Or, A Young Millionaire in the Clouds
5
The Wallenda's sole mishap was caused by a wet lot, a stake supporting a guy wire slipped out of the wet earth.
The new yorker
Ús de guy rope en anglès
1
The breed struggled to his knees, supporting himself by a guy rope.
Two on the Trail: A Story of the Far Northwest
2
They found the latter holding to a guy rope, Andy's head was spinning.
Andy the Acrobat / Or, Out with the Greatest Show on Earth
3
One of the Navahos leaped high to grasp the guy rope of the crane.
Bloom of Cactus
4
He retreated promptly, but in doing so tripped over a guy rope and went flat.
Andy the Acrobat / Or, Out with the Greatest Show on Earth
5
Each guy rope had been cut in the middle, so that the cordage could not be used again.
The High School Boys' Training Hike
6
The wrong way of attaching a guy rope.]
Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) / A Practical Guide to the ...
7
The best way of attaching a guy rope, if a tree must be used as support.]
Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) / A Practical Guide to the ...
8
An allowable way of attaching a guy rope.]
Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) / A Practical Guide to the ...
9
He ran towards a guy rope, sprang up, caught at it, and hand over hand rapidly ascended it.
Andy the Acrobat / Or, Out with the Greatest Show on Earth
10
One of them carried the free end of it off to one side and dropped it over a guy rope.
The Circus Boys in Dixie Land; Or, Winning the Plaudits of the S...
11
Just then Bumpus came staggering out of the tent, having tripped as usual on a guy rope in his hurry.
The Boy Scouts' First Camp Fire; or, Scouting with the Silver Fo...
12
Two poles were stuck up in the sand with a guy rope attached to a peg to keep each in position.
The Fifth Battalion Highland Light Infantry in the War 1914-1918
13
They hung on ladders and guy ropes, poised precariously over an unthinkable space.
The Scar
14
Next raise the tent and peg the guy ropes on the four corners first.
Outdoor Sports and Games
15
He is not pulled out of line by guy ropes.
Tales of the Road
16
Sully's gang are going to cut the guy ropes.
The Circus Boys in Dixie Land; Or, Winning the Plaudits of the S...