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
A worker at the mine had fallen from a high perch after not wearing the required safety harness, he said.
From New York Times ● Nov. 20, 2021
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
He has surely accomplished many, many things from his high perch, things that not one person alive can yet name.
From Slate ● Jun. 12, 2019
When I, in my high perch, heard these words, I could hardly believe them: I was being accused of a theft I had not done.
From "Crispin: The Cross of Lead" by Avi
