He walked for a while and then sat down on a bench.

Meaning: He moved by putting one foot in front of the other for some time and then lowered himself to a sitting position on a long seat.

Choice of Words: Walked means to move by putting one foot in front of the other. Sat down means to lower oneself to a sitting position. Bench is a long seat for multiple people.

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