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A cable, wire, or rope that is used to brace something (especially a tent)
guy
guy cable
guy wire
guy
guy cable
guy wire
1
Yes, the pension was almost certainly one of that
guy
's
better decisions.
2
We need to know whether our
guy
is targeting certain physical types.
3
You just said this
guy
's
power is comin' from everybody who's asleep!
4
He used to bring his Christmas tree home in it: Interesting
guy
.
5
NZ volcano disaster 'waiting to happen' - this
guy
is absolutely right.
1
The young inventor went over every bolt, brace, stay,
guy
wire
and upright.
2
Not a stay had started, not a
guy
wire
was loose.
3
On the way down, she hit a
guy
wire
,
breaking several bones in a wing.
4
Then Dick went in, followed by Jack Butt, who remained to tighten a
guy
wire
that was not just to his satisfaction.
5
The Wallenda's sole mishap was caused by a wet lot, a stake supporting a
guy
wire
slipped out of the wet earth.
1
The breed struggled to his knees, supporting himself by a
guy
rope
.
2
They found the latter holding to a
guy
rope
,
Andy's head was spinning.
3
One of the Navahos leaped high to grasp the
guy
rope
of the crane.
4
He retreated promptly, but in doing so tripped over a
guy
rope
and went flat.
5
Each
guy
rope
had been cut in the middle, so that the cordage could not be used again.
6
The wrong way of attaching a
guy
rope
.
]
7
The best way of attaching a
guy
rope
,
if a tree must be used as support.]
8
An allowable way of attaching a
guy
rope
.
]
9
He ran towards a
guy
rope
,
sprang up, caught at it, and hand over hand rapidly ascended it.
10
One of them carried the free end of it off to one side and dropped it over a
guy
rope
.
11
Just then Bumpus came staggering out of the tent, having tripped as usual on a
guy
rope
in his hurry.
12
Two poles were stuck up in the sand with a
guy
rope
attached to a peg to keep each in position.
13
They hung on ladders and
guy
ropes
,
poised precariously over an unthinkable space.
14
Next raise the tent and peg the
guy
ropes
on the four corners first.
15
He is not pulled out of line by
guy
ropes
.
16
Sully's gang are going to cut the
guy
ropes
.