The old man sat quietly on the porch.

Meaning: The elderly person was seated without making any sound in the area attached to the house.

Choice of Words: Sat means to rest in a seated position. Quietly means without making any noise. Porch is a covered area attached to the front or back of a house.

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Related Expressions

• The old man sat quietly on the porch, watching the world go by.
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