The cat sat on the windowsill, watching the birds.

Meaning: The cat was resting on the ledge at the bottom of the window, looking at the birds outside.

Choice of Words: Sat means to rest on a surface with your body supported from below. Windowsill is the ledge at the bottom of a window. Watching means to look at something attentively.

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