high perch

Example Sentences

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“The ocean is getting worse out there,” said Boardway, 71, as he checked out the center’s webcam, which from its high perch has a good view of the swells.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 16, 2022

In subsequent data downlinks, Ingenuity may reveal what its own side-mounted color camera saw from its high perch.

From Science Magazine • Apr. 19, 2021

But from his eventual high perch, all he can see is how hollow that supposed meritocracy is.

From Slate • Dec. 27, 2020

Now that this cat has reached such a high perch in the museum sphere, it is bound to be photographed and posted by visitors, sending it back into the vast digital stream.

From New York Times • Apr. 4, 2019

Spying down from his high perch, Major Puff saw two creatures he’d never met before.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el