Perched in example sentence

Put out of countenance by the manner in which he thus "set foot" upon the New World, he uttered a loud cry, which so frightened the innumerable cormorants and pelicans that are always perched upon these movable quays, that they flew noisily away.

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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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