The cat sat contentedly on the windowsill, basking in the warm sun.
Meaning: The cat was very happy and comfortable sitting in the sun on the windowsill.
Choice of Words: Contentedly means in a state of satisfaction or happiness. Windowsill is the ledge at the bottom of a window. Basking means to lie or sit in the sun or other source of warmth. Warm means having a relatively high temperature. Sun is the star at the center of our solar system.
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