She stood still and listened intently.

Meaning: She didn't move and paid close attention to the sounds around her.

Choice of Words: Stood means to maintain an upright position, still means without moving, and listened means to pay attention to a sound. Intently means with great attention and focus.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• The little boy sat still and listened intently.
• Time stood still as we listened to her sing.
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• She listened intently to the story.
• She listened intently, absorbing every word.
• She listened intently, her heart beating fast.
• He listened intently as she told him the story.
• Cat sat still, watching the boy intently.
• He listened intently to the teacher's words.
• The audience listened intently, captivated by her performance.