perches
Example Sentences
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Laurie Bolewitz reads a spooky “tale” to sleepover guests as a black cat perches on a scratching post.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
On Centre Court he perches on the public seats on the lookout for any movement.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
From these suspended perches, scientists inspect thousands of broken objects and hundreds of elephant tusks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026
Pistachio cold foam now perches atop iced coffees from nationwide chains, Dubai chocolate knock-offs sit at every grocery checkout stand and boutique patisseries fill croissants with pistachio butters and creams.
From Salon ● May 6, 2026
Nightjars, cousins to the owl, called from their sandy perches on the earth.
From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer
