Trapeze is an English word with synonyms like swing. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Trapeze in a sentence
Trapeze meaning
- A trapezium.
- A swinging horizontal bar suspended at each end by a rope, used by circus artists.
- The trapezium bone.
Synonyms of Trapeze
Using Trapeze
- The main meaning on this page is: A trapezium. | A swinging horizontal bar suspended at each end by a rope, used by circus artists. | The trapezium bone.
- Useful related words include: swing.
- In the example corpus, trapeze often appears in combinations such as: trapeze artist, the trapeze, on trapeze.
Context around Trapeze
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 14 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Trapeze
- In this selection, "trapeze" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, flying, dorsal, certified, artist, school and artists stand out and add context to how "trapeze" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a beautiful trapeze artist plans and a certified trapeze artist. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "trapeze" sits close to words such as abdulrazaq, adan and adolphus, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with trapeze
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Events have swung back, trapeze-like, since. (7 words)
In this show Berning performs trapeze and silk acts. (9 words)
Get ready for a lot of remote trapeze classes. (9 words)
Public health alerts apply to Nomad Restaurant, Cuckoo Callay, and the Strawberry Hills Hotel in inner-city Surry Hills, the Rose of Australia pub in Erskineville and the Sydney Trapeze School at St Peters. (34 words)
In the latter configuration, a pilot-controlled, hydraulically operated dorsal trapeze mechanism would elevate the missile on the trapeze's launch cradle some eight feet clear of the 234's upper fuselage. (32 words)
Cosy cable knit grey sweater with oversized neck worn with short leather skirt and short trapeze coat with pilgrim collar in leather worn with a huge leather shopper bag with giant bow. (32 words)
Example sentences (20)
Teaching the fundamentals of the art form reminded Stevens of her first time visiting a trapeze lesson under the guidance of Trapeze School New York.
A trapeze to God, or to nothing, a flying trapeze to some sort of eternity; he prayed objectively for strength to make the flight with grace.
In the latter configuration, a pilot-controlled, hydraulically operated dorsal trapeze mechanism would elevate the missile on the trapeze's launch cradle some eight feet clear of the 234's upper fuselage.
As per several reports, it was revealed that Margot Robbie was a certified trapeze artist.
In this show Berning performs trapeze and silk acts.
Ludvick from the Czech Republic will perform a Rola Rola act; there will be a nail-biting Swinging Trapeze from Spain plus Ukrainian dancers Diana and Sophia.
The issue opens in a circus, where Ralph Dibny as Elongated Man has begun his act by shapeshifting himself into a trapeze.
Cosy cable knit grey sweater with oversized neck worn with short leather skirt and short trapeze coat with pilgrim collar in leather worn with a huge leather shopper bag with giant bow.
Events have swung back, trapeze-like, since.
Her family is steeped in the nomadic show life; her grandmother was a snake handler, and her father married a trapeze artist from a travelling circus.
The classic horror film follows a travelling circus and the drama within as a beautiful trapeze artist plans to defraud one of the circus’s sideshow performers.
Before anyone else takes to a trapeze, the Incredibles family skate laps long enough for the cast to change into their costumes.
Clarissa is a frustrated dancer, Mimi is a stubborn retired trapeze artist (for no reason that I could divine) but she has dough.
For weeks after, those of us fortunate enough to attend held the playground goggle-eyed with tales of trapeze artists flying without so much as a safety net below.
Get ready for a lot of remote trapeze classes.
It takes water and light for inspiration, with trapeze artists performing through pouring showers.
Public health alerts apply to Nomad Restaurant, Cuckoo Callay, and the Strawberry Hills Hotel in inner-city Surry Hills, the Rose of Australia pub in Erskineville and the Sydney Trapeze School at St Peters.
The man and woman were performing at the Hyatt Regency Perth on a trapeze when they fell around 4m.
Then she had students take turns hunching and dropping their shoulders while hanging from the trapeze bar to strengthen deep supporting muscles.
You can’t catch the trapeze you have just let go.
Common combinations with trapeze
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- trapeze artist 9×
- the trapeze 6×
- on trapeze 4×
- of trapeze 3×
- flying trapeze 3×
- trapeze and 3×
- trapeze school 2×
- trapeze to 2×
- trapeze the 2×
- trapeze artists 2×