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- noun Plural form of
guy-wire .
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Examples
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Masts are made out of galvanized pipe and guy-wires.
Boing Boing: February 23, 2003 - March 1, 2003 Archives 2003
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Nevertheless Pilcher consented to give some demonstrations on The Hawk, towed by a light line; during the second of these, while he was soaring at a height of thirty feet, one of the guy-wires of the tail broke, and the machine turned over and crashed.
The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force Walter Alexander Raleigh 1891
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If they had their way now, they'd be cutting the remaining guy-wires to the safety net tomorrow.
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If they had their way now, they'd be cutting the remaining guy-wires to the safety net tomorrow.
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If they had their way now, they'd be cutting the remaining guy-wires to the safety net tomorrow.
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If they had their way now, they'd be cutting the remaining guy-wires to the safety net tomorrow.
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They blew away from their moorings in strong thunderstorms and their guy-wires were hazardous to nighttime beach strollers and nesting turtles.
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If they had their way now, they'd be cutting the remaining guy-wires to the safety net tomorrow.
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Otness said he won't sign an agreement until he knows the precise locations of the poles and guy-wires.
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If they had their way now, they'd be cutting the remaining guy-wires to the safety net tomorrow.
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