Sentence examples for a desirable possession from inspiring English sources

Four decades later, Jonathan Ive did the same for Apple, with the iPod, turning technology that grew out of office equipment into a desirable possession.

According to them, it broadly speaking presents a rival as having a desirable possession in a negative light.

As John Bagnell Bury writes, "A fruitful land and a desirable possession in itself, Sicily's central position between the two basins of the Mediterranean rendered it an object of supreme importance to any Eastern sea-power which was commercially or politically aggressive; while for an ambitious ruler in Africa it was the steppingstone to Italy and the gates of the Adriatic".

With the control which we have over Cuba, a control which will soon undoubtedly become possession... we shall soon practically control the sugar trade of the world... the island will gradually become Americanized and we shall have in time one of the richest and most desirable possessions in the world.

There are few more desirable, or desired, possessions than a fine timepiece.

Is that a desirable policy?

For free speech is a desirable thing.

As a desirable (to the N.R.A).

It is not a desirable figure.

He mentioned General Hilmi Özkok as a desirable candidate.

Labour mobility is a desirable thing.