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perch

[purch] / pɜrtʃ /
NOUN
object placed high for sitting on
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Example Sentences

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I don't remember covering another election where a party leader admitted their own perch in Parliament might disappear.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

Pike perch tartare from Lake Oulujärvi rests on malt bread with capers and dill oil and a whisper of pine tar.

From Salon • Mar. 8, 2026

Glass occupies several walls of the property, which takes full advantage of its hillside perch, while an infinity pool provides the perfect outdoor spot to enjoy the dramatic vistas.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 23, 2026

Officials at DHS said they believe the pair see DHS as a steppingstone to an even bigger perch.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

I close the toilet seat and perch on the porcelain lid.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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