perches
Example Sentences
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On Centre Court he perches on the public seats on the lookout for any movement.
From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026
From these suspended perches, scientists inspect thousands of broken objects and hundreds of elephant tusks.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
The office used to be one of the few perches prominent enough to attract national attention.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
Coming to you from the opposite end of the movie musical spectrum from where “Wicked” perches is Maria Friedman’s compact, propulsive film of her acclaimed revival staging of Stephen Sondheim’s “Merrily We Roll Along.”
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2025
Our teacher perches on the edge of her desk in her bright batik pants, careful not to upset the stack of fantasy novels on the corner.
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
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