perch on
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Indicates the surface where someone or something is perched.
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Examples (10)
- The birds perched on nearby buildings.
- I perched on the edge of his desk to listen to him.
- A small robin perched on the branch and began to sing.
- She perched on the high stool, looking down at the crowd.
- The old house perched precariously on the cliff's edge.
- He watched the butterfly perch gently on a flower petal.
- The camera was perched on a tripod, ready for the shot.
- A tiny insect perched on her hand for a moment before flying away.
- We found a small cafe perched on the hillside with an amazing view.
- The child perched on her father's shoulders, giggling with delight.