Sentence examples for by possessed from inspiring English sources

In this article we assess the prevalence rates of harmful spirit possession, different features of the spirits and of their hosts, the correlates of the spirit possession experience, health patterns and the sources of health care consulted by possessed individuals in a population sample of 941 adults (255 men, 686 women) in post-civil war Mozambique in 2003 2004.

They can also siphon off the luck of strangers merely by possessing photographs of them.

In theory, only by possessing all three could a hacker break in.

In other words, you can increase your social status by possessing prestigious and abstruse forms of knowledge.

He argues instead that Iran could bring about the eventual end of Israel simply by possessing such weaponry.

Clearly, she differs from other so-called style icons by possessing a feature most of them lack: a staggering CV.

Juveniles also differ from adults by possessing a single white band that separates the plumage colouring the face and stomach.

As for the personal stuff, it's been silly but hurtful – comedian Frankie Boyle idiotically tweeting this week that Adlington had an unfair advantage "by possessing a dolphin's face".

"And in the end she beat the French woman by possessing the very propriety the film seemed to reject," explained Poirier.

"We are against those who cheat people [telling them] that they will be rich by possessing charms, as well as fortune tellers and those distributing talismans.

And he has developed the ability to drive any car in the city, essentially by possessing the drivers (who look the same but utter Tanner's wisecracks).