perched
Example Sentences
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As the camera follows a suburban Chicago street sweeper along its early morning route, it stops at a modest house, perched on the other side of the train tracks.
From Salon
And the previously published image with a young woman perched next to him on an armrest.
From BBC
C.C. was perched on a wooden table, looking down at a large open book.
From Literature
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A churring squirrel was perched on an arm of the cross.
From Literature
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Four-lane highways now dominate long stretches of the seaside, where the landmark sight of fishermen perched over the waves grows ever-rarer.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.