Sentence examples for was possessed from inspiring English sources

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was possessed

verb

To have; to have ownership of.

  • He does not even possess a working telephone.

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He was possessed, lacking the filter of self-possession coveted by most dancers.

I was possessed".

"He was possessed," Briere said.

He was possessed of seemingly inexhaustible energy.

Abbé Pierre was possessed by it.

"He was possessed," Robinson said.

She was possessed by it.

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We are possessed.

It is possessed by Dionysos.

Can non-humans be possessed of it?

He works as if he is possessed.

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