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Filter by Meaning The students chatted idly in the classroom while waiting for their teacher to arrive.
The workers leaned against the wall idly, taking a break from their tasks.
He scrolled through his phone idly, looking for something to pass the time.
She flipped through the pages of the magazine idly, not really reading anything.
The old man rocked back and forth in his chair idly, enjoying the peaceful evening.
The child fidgeted with his toys idly, not really interested in playing with them.
The car drove idly through the empty streets, with no particular destination in mind.
The bird perched idly on the branch, watching the world go by.
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