wirework

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Recent Examples of wirework Classes offered include fight choreography, martial arts, parkour, acrobatics, high falls, wrecks, wirework, rigging workshops, weapons and acting classes. Matias Ocner, Miami Herald, 13 Apr. 2026 The bra, undergarments and armbands are all French wirework, backed with a blush fabric, to create a nude illusion. Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 30 Jan. 2026 In a recent sit-down with Haute Living, the legendary actor and martial artist shared his thoughts on the current state of Hollywood stunts, which, unlike in Chan’s heyday, is dominated by CGI and wirework trickery. Jack Dunn, Variety, 11 May 2025 The Outfit From This Cher Music Video Fetched $162K as Part of Bold Luxury Auction (Exclusive) The bra, undergarments and armbands are all French wirework and backed with a blush fabric for a nude illusion. Angela Andaloro, People.com, 1 Apr. 2025 Chandor tries to keep things moving with chases and wirework and a lot of exploding squibs, occasionally dropping an image of Kraven in silhouette or a figure moving in a wide shot that suggests a sensibility behind the camera. David Fear, Rolling Stone, 5 Dec. 2024 The delightful Oscar-winning visual effects combine techniques like the sodium vapor process and wirework to give life to Eglantine’s psychedelic flying bed and other inanimate-no-longer objects. Savannah Salazar, Vulture, 25 Nov. 2024 Another huge element was the stunt team, who have helped execute fights between superhuman creatures and quite a bit of flying via wirework (one thing the actors won’t miss much). Proma Khosla, IndieWire, 24 Oct. 2024 And while professionals are well equipped to control for potential head injuries, wirework is an exception, because performers have so little control. Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 17 June 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for wirework
Noun
  • The simulations relied on lattices with millions of grid points.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 12 June 2026
  • Our test prints cover a wide range of real-world scenarios, from fine-detail calibration plates and dimensional-accuracy blocks to functional parts and more complex geometries like lattice baskets and overhang tests.
    Michael Lydick, PC Magazine, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • Other images of national teams from Senegal and Uzbekistan undergoing TSA-style screening outside their charter planes went viral, amping up the criticism toward America’s welcome to teams arriving for the tournament.
    Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 11 June 2026
  • The Oscar-winning filmmaker, a passionate advocate for the big screen, will be feted later this year with a 70mm screening event.
    Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • An asado-style grill with meats, pineapple and vegetables hanging over a fire previewed the night’s menu.
    Jennifer Kester, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
  • Which brand of pellet grill is best?
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • The square offered two viewing areas, with one screen showing the Fox broadcast in English and another area showing the Telemundo broadcast in Spanish.
    Cal Phillips June 14, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 June 2026
  • Rod and Victoria Maquinana arrived two hours before game time to get a shady seat with a good view of the screen.
    John Ramos, CBS News, 14 June 2026
Noun
  • Casual and sporty, these sandals have quick-drying webbing and are constructed from recycled materials.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 3 June 2026
  • Vessel's solution is a sleek, hidden side pocket with a nice webbing detail that completely removes the phone from the swing path.
    Scott Kramer, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026

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“Wirework.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wirework. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.

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