perches
Example Sentences
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Pistachio cold foam now perches atop iced coffees from nationwide chains, Dubai chocolate knock-offs sit at every grocery checkout stand and boutique patisseries fill croissants with pistachio butters and creams.
From Salon • May 6, 2026
The office used to be one of the few perches prominent enough to attract national attention.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
Her food and water are placed at ground level while the other parrots feed from perches in other areas.
From BBC • Dec. 9, 2025
Pulling up his laptop, Dallas shows off the art for a single: On a majestic winding Italian road, ian perches pensively on a white moped, in an all-white yacht outfit, barefoot.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 26, 2025
They each had their own resting perches and each had a little shelter in a tree cavity to which they would fly when the day was over.
From "My Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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