Perched in example sentence

On February 6 the Nautilus cruised in sight of the city of Aden, perched on a promontory connected to the continent by a narrow isthmus, a sort of inaccessible Gibraltar whose fortifications the English rebuilt after capturing it in 1839.

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Pictures like this, people perched on a fire hydrant, not the mark of a world-class city.

And he handed little Malek over to Bassem and to Doaa, and they perched her onto the life ring.

Using feathers from the flocks that perched on the tower, and the wax from candles, Daedalus constructed two pairs of giant wings.

Yet New York City's Columbus Circle has had him perched 76 feet high next to Central Park since 1892.

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