Sentence examples for perched on from inspiring English sources

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housed on

accommodated on

settled on

located on

installed on

"perched on" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it to describe a physical position, where something is placed on top of another thing. For example: The eagle was perched on the top branch of the tall tree.

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Inside, two dozen people were perched on pillows.

The New York Times

Plates perched on pillows for unexpected naps.

Huffington Post

We're perched on one steep slippery slope.

The Guardian - Opinion

Lily perched on a roost.

The New York Times

Women perched on rocks like mermaids.

The New York Times

A vulture was perched on the roof.

The New Yorker

"You'd see people perched on fire hydrants.

The New York Times

Birds perched on farmer's head and shoulders.

The New Yorker

A fruity headdress perched on a mannequin.

The New York Times - Travel

He was perched on my computer!

The New Yorker

/ every kid & old folk perched on porches".

The New Yorker

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fitted on

mounted on

erected on

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