high perch
Example Sentences
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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
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
From such a high perch, poverty appears a smaller problem, something less gutting, and work appears a bigger solution, something more gratifying.
From New York Times • Sep. 11, 2018
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
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