Audience watched, breathless and amazed, as he crossed.

Meaning: The people watching the tightrope walker were so excited and surprised by his performance that they couldn't breathe properly.

Choice of Words: Audience is a group of people gathered together to watch a performance or event. Watched means to look at something or someone with attention. Breathless means unable to breathe easily, often from excitement or fear. Amazed means filled with wonder or surprise. Crossed means to move from one side of something to the other.

Alternative Expressions

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