perched
Example Sentences
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Yet with only one trading day left in 2025, all three metals were perched above their 50-day moving averages, a key technical level that can be a bullish signal for an asset’s price.
From MarketWatch
Featuring a decorative eagle perched on top, the bell stands on two legs and can fit on a tabletop.
From Los Angeles Times
He looks up over his glasses, perched on the very tip of his nose.
From Literature
While only one piece of a much larger urban transformation, this uproarious structure, perched at the edge of the Basque city’s industrial waterfront, utterly transformed its image, giving birth to the overused phrase “Bilbao Effect.”
From Los Angeles Times
Still, the institution endured, its grassy campus and low-slung wings perched proudly on the east end of town.
From Los Angeles Times
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