perch on

Frequency: 8.025.5 per million words

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.