lofty perch
Example Sentences
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In 2020, Sheinbaum finally ordered that the Columbus monument be taken down for renovations; it was never returned to its lofty perch.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 20, 2025
Watching from his lofty perch in the press box, BBC Sport Scotland pundit Steven Thompson said: "You're kidding me. You are kidding me. From such a high to a low in seconds."
From BBC • Oct. 12, 2023
It is the latest lofty perch to become a drinking destination on par with the best street-level cocktail bars.
From New York Times • Mar. 7, 2022
The last time they reached that lofty perch was … never.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 16, 2021
The BFG looked down from his lofty perch and said, this time to the Head of the Air Force, ‘You is having bellypoppers, is you not?’
From "The BFG" by Roald Dahl
