high perch
Example Sentences
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For the entire episode, which introduces the characters, Louie has ruled from his office cage, a high perch in the corner of the taxi garage, a glowering, irascible and larger-than-life figure.
From New York Times • Nov. 13, 2022
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
From this high perch, the reporter spotted an undertaker struggling to get his supply of coffins to safety.
From "The Great Fire" by Jim Murphy
