Sentence examples for we possess for from inspiring English sources

Pop culture is one of the most powerful mediums we possess for talking to each other; part of the ongoing conversation in explaining ourselves to each other.

What more artful symbol could we possess for the frailty and invincibility of love, of earthly rescue, than the way in which David's deliverance springs from something as tenuous as the memory of a memory of a possible caress?

Climate models, writes John Houghton, author of a widely praised book on global warming and its consequences*, are "the most effective tool we possess for the prediction of future climate change due to human activities".

For me, our innate respect for the dead and instinctive urge to remember the positive aspects of their lives is one of the few unsullied reminders we possess for some kind of inherent dignity in the human spirit.

In contrast to the fragmentary evidence that we possess for the philosophers of the Old and Middle Stoa, we have substantial writings from a number of Roman Stoic philosophers.

Even if the Cartesian picture presupposed by this view were true (including, we might add, the neo-Cartesian view which inherits the problem of mental causation), "we would still be without the Cartesian grounds for asserting the existence of sense-impressions which we possess for pains and tickles".

It would be great if we could channel some of the ingenuity we clearly possess for producing manufactured crises (debt ceiling, fiscal cliff, etc).

The simultaneous desire we all possess for both the liberty of our lovers, and their submission to our will, applies equally to Pyle's contradictory relationship with Phuong and the country she was born in.

The proclamation of neutrality which was issued last night is only a formal and official expression of the resolve of our Government and people to refrain from any interference in the war, and to content ourselves with exercising any influence which we may possess for the purpose of preventing its extension and shortening its duration.

And to complicate matters, we possess the capacity for self-awareness to varying degrees.

Emotions may be important here: they may influence the degree to which we possess the capacity for morality.