Definition of "aerialists" []

• Plural form of aerialist. (noun)

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• "While the other aerialists usually choose slow, lyrical songs for their routines, Mr. Barrett says his favorite music for performance is Australian hip hop, especially the group the Hilltop Hoods."
• "As aerialists fly seemingly precariously overhead, are thrill-seeking theatergoers coming to see why love interest Mary Jane might deserve the nickname "Calamity" Jane?"
• "Still, she said, "my biggest complaint about circus is that the gender roles are really traditional," elaborating that the display of a woman's skill and effort typically is masked whereas a man's is acknowledged, and that female aerialists tend to have a sexualized relationship with the rope rather than a virtuosic one."