Sentence examples for a possession from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a possession" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to something that is owned or held by someone.
Example: "The necklace she wore was more than just a piece of jewelry; it was a possession that held sentimental value."
Alternatives: "an item of ownership" or "a belonging".

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I can't say I ever thought of my son as a possession -- "possessed," at times, during his Terrible Twos, but definitely not a possession.

I'm not taking a possession off".

Jason Witten is a possession tight end.

He's not strictly a possession receiver anymore.

A cat is still technically a possession, but a possession whose purpose is companionship.

"Different guys take a possession off.

I expect us to be a possession team".

We work all week to play a possession game.

Equally as necessary, perhaps, would be a possession receiver.

A possession order was granted two weeks ago.

My daughter – though I shouldn't call her a possession.

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