perched

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Still, the institution endured, its grassy campus and low-slung wings perched proudly on the east end of town.

From Los Angeles Times

Meanwhile, the audience has perched between seasons, with little indication of whether the show will sufficiently account for its young stars’ off-camera maturation within the story once it returns.

From Salon

Over time, however, many of the stranger pairs began sharing space more comfortably and eventually perched together, touched beaks or groomed each other.

From Science Daily

Rendon was shown reaching up to the seats perched above the walkway that connects the visitor’s dugout to the clubhouse, his balled-up left hand holding a fan by the front of his shirt.

From Los Angeles Times

On this day in early March, their real estate agent, Marlow Harris of Seattle Dream Homes, is touring the four-bedroom home which is perched on a ridge.

From Seattle Times