The old man sat quietly on the park bench, watching the world go by.

Meaning: This sentence describes an old man sitting on a park bench and observing the activities around him.

Choice of Words: Old means having lived for a long time. Man is an adult male human. Sat means to be in a position with your body supported by your buttocks. Quietly means without making any noise. Bench is a long seat for several people. Watching means looking at something carefully. World is the earth and all the people and things on it. Go means to move or travel somewhere. By means past something.

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