Perched

Word PERCHED
Character 7
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Definitions and meanings of "Perched"

What do we mean by perched?

To rest on (or as if on) a perch; to roost.

To stay in an elevated position.

To place something on (or as if on) a perch.

To inspect cloth using a perch.

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The word "perched" in example sentences

A robin perched upon my sill, the sign of a coming morn ❋ Jedifreeman (2007)

"Mother's dedfully good," said Baby, poking up his face from her knee where he had again perched himself, to kiss her. ❋ Unknown (1908)

He stole round, and followed them at a safe distance, making Celia's hat, and the portmanteau perched on the shoulder of the porter behind her, his guides. ❋ Harold Frederic (1877)

Then the glen turns and widens, and Castel d'Andraz – a shattered, blank-eyed ruin perched high upon a pedestal of crag – comes suddenly into sight. ❋ Unknown (1873)

The sun was glaring and hot, focused down to a tight coin perched precariously above the Manhattan skyline. ❋ Andy Greenwald (2006)

And, you know, if you look at the damage on the street here, where we were perched, which is just right up there on the fourth floor, I mean, we couldn't really have been in a safer spot considering all of the debris that was flying up and down this road during the last twelve hours. ❋ Unknown (2004)

One type of unconfined aquifer is known as a perched aquifer, where an impermeable layer of limited size stops the percolation of water to a deeper aquifer, thereby creating a small underground reservoir of limited volume (Figure 2.3). ❋ Unknown (1994)

The app in question is a popular book-reading app called Classics, which rounds up a bunch of public-domain titles in a slick-looking package that features a user interface with various titles perched on a bookshelf. article also suggests that the UI similarities extend beyond the top-level interface. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Because the numbers were pretty ... dismal in the hardware section, Sony and Nintendo (as they are all wont to do) chose to focus instead on the software sales, eagerly bannering their exclusive titles perched on the top list. ❋ Unknown (2009)

We're kind of perched high up in downtown Kansas City and we've been looking at this road that slopes down a bit. ❋ Unknown (2006)

I had all of these old pictures in the archives, and one was of Daddyland, and it said "HI DAD" and had 2 angels kind of perched on his shoulders. ❋ Withkerth (2003)

Castello proper, described by him always as the "perched" place, that had, as she knew, formerly stood up, on the pedestal of its mountain-slope, showing beautifully blue from afar, as the head and front of the princedom. ❋ Henry James (1879)

Glen down to near L. L.ggan, or whether only in the upper part; nor does he state whether these rocks are scored, or polished, or moutonnees, or whether there are any "perched" boulders there or elsewhere. ❋ Charles Darwin (1845)

North from here, the lovely "perched" village of Sainte Suzanne - just across the border in Mayenne - oversees a landscape of cattle-heavy pastures, hedges and lanes no thicker than a farmer's forearm. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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