The cat sat on the windowsill and watched the birds fly.

Meaning: This means the cat was sitting on the windowsill, paying attention to the birds flying outside.

Choice of Words: Windowsill is the horizontal ledge at the bottom of a window. Watched means to look at something or someone with attention. When you put them together, "The cat sat on the windowsill and watched the birds fly" means the cat was perched on the ledge of the window and attentively observed the birds flying.

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