high perch
Example Sentences
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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
They named their hotel the Observatory Inn because of its high perch and — on a clear day — striking view of the mountains beyond.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 7, 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
But from his eventual high perch, all he can see is how hollow that supposed meritocracy is.
From Slate • Dec. 27, 2020
A bright parrot sat on a high perch staring down at them.
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
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