Sentence examples for possessed of one from inspiring English sources

Contrary to popular wisdom, they are not political savants, possessed of one extraordinary talent that brings them to power.

(Sinagra) BUJU BANTON (Tuesday) Buju Banton is possessed of one of the best voices and hit catalogs in dancehall.

Although almost bald, he was tall, slender and possessed of one of those sonorous, silky smooth bass voices that make women melt, a Jewish Yul Brynner.

Possessed of one of the world's most beautiful and steady pop voices, she flexes her instrument like a sleepy cat stretching on a carpet.

He is cruel, vain and violent, not possessed of one tragic flaw as in classical theories of tragedy, but a walking encyclopaedia of all the flaws to which human flesh is heir.

11 p.m., B.B. King Blues Club & Grill, 237 West 42nd Street, Manhattan, (212 997-4144; $20. (Pareles) PERNICE BROTHERS, TIM FITE (Tonight) Possessed of one of the sexiest regular-guy voices in indie rock, Joe Pernice has been making charmingly dark, low-key pop for more than a decade.

The pieces were worn by lifelike wax models against a background of mirrors and Coromandel lacquer screens, of which she possessed one of the finest collections.

Additionally, AllMusic has characterised Mercury as "one of rock's greatest all-time entertainers," who possessed "one of the greatest voices in all of music".

This researcher suggests that a concise connotation of 'maniac' is 'one possessed of an excessively intense enthusiasm, interest, or desire'.

She was a few months older than he, was the mother of two children living and two dead, and possessed one of the considerable fortunes of Virginia.

It came under Roman control in 191 bc and soon became important because it possessed one of the few good port sites on the northeastern coast of Italy.