high-wire act

That Elgort executes the high-wire act so flawlessly is probably owed to the fact that he shares some of the same qualities.

All the while, FDR was performing a political high-wire act at home.

These risks and stylistic choices are no literary high-wire act.

Nevertheless, many boxers find it hard to walk away from the high wire act of high stakes professional boxing.

It was a high-wire act to be sure, but Calvin Coolidge managed to pull it off.

With life a continuous high-wire act, he trained every surviving fiber to precision, dexterity, and tenacity.