Book sits still on shelf.

Meaning: This sentence describes a book resting motionless on a shelf.

Choice of Words: "Book" is a written or printed work consisting of pages glued together along one side and bound in covers. "Sit" means to rest on a surface. "Still" describes something that is not moving. "Shelf" is a flat surface on which things can be stored.

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