perch
Example Sentences
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Seeking a location where he could practice without bothering the neighbors in his Manhattan apartment, he found a perch on the Williamsburg Bridge.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
I don't remember covering another election where a party leader admitted their own perch in Parliament might disappear.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026
An enormous pool anchors the backyard, and the home’s hilltop perch offers stunning views of the surrounding area.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026
Pike perch tartare from Lake Oulujärvi rests on malt bread with capers and dill oil and a whisper of pine tar.
From Salon • Mar. 8, 2026
“So,” Audrey said, moving to perch on a low table in front of the couch, “what kind of boyfriend do you want?”
From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence
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