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"Possession" in a Sentence (22 examples)
Prospect is often better than possession.
Possession is nine-tenths of the law.
I have never had more than $500 in my possession.
The possession of intellect is what distinguishes us from wild animals.
He is in possession of this land.
It is preoccupation with possession, more than anything else, that prevents men from living freely and nobly.
Our health is our most precious possession.
The ball is that boy's prized possession.
Portugal has decriminalized the personal possession of drugs.
Adam spent 3 years in jail for drug possession.
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Once complete, guide rails will be installed inside the tunnels ready for the box jack itself - which NR intends to push into place during a nine-day engineering possession in September, following a trial push in late August. [...] A small number of weekday and weekend possessions will also be required on June 20-21, September 5-6, and between December 19-March 2021, [...]
The car quickly became his most prized possession.
I would gladly give all of my worldly possessions just to be able to do that.
The car is in my possession.
I'm in possession of the car.
Réunion is the largest of France's overseas possessions.
Back then, people with psychiatric disorders were sometimes thought to be victims of demonic possession.
How long hath this possession held the man?
The scoreboard shows a little football symbol next to the name of the team that has possession.
Their first half was marred by the entire side playing too deep, completely unable to build up any form of decent possession once the ball left their bewildered defence.
2019 In the mix: Who's pushing for selection for round eight? Australian Football League, 7 May 2019. Accessed 7 May 2019. Defender Colin O'Riordan had 41 possessions in the NEAFL last week to continue his outstanding form, while Ryan Clarke had 47 in the Swans' big loss to Brisbane.
Some languages distinguish between a construction like 'my car', which shows alienable possession — the car could become someone else's — and one like 'my foot', which has inalienable possession — my foot will always be mine.
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