Explore Possesses through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Possesses in a sentence
Possesses meaning
third-person singular simple present indicative of possess
Using Possesses
- The main meaning on this page is: third-person singular simple present indicative of possess
- In the example corpus, possesses often appears in combinations such as: possesses the, he possesses, she possesses.
Context around Possesses
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 9 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Possesses
- In this selection, "possesses" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, axis, tragedy, possibly, additional, two and none stand out and add context to how "possesses" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include afunanya also possesses a master and because tragedy possesses all the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "possesses" sits close to words such as adorable, collaborated and leslie, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with possesses
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
A fireplace is found northeast which possesses the collectible. (9 words)
Although the monster possesses impressive stats, it is still vulnerable to different types. (13 words)
Despite being Rikoho's stepmother, Masane still possesses a casual and reckless demeanor. (13 words)
He suggests that because tragedy possesses all the attributes of an epic, possibly possesses additional attributes such as spectacle and music, is more unified, and achieves the aim of its mimesis in shorter scope, it can be considered superior to epic. (41 words)
D holder in Security and Strategic Studies which he bagged in 2019 from the Nasarawa State University, Keffi, Afunanya also possesses a Master’s degree in Peace and Strategic Studies, University of Ilorin, Kwara State from where he graduated in 2011. (41 words)
Describing Chief Ejio’s personality, one of the community leaders who graced the installation ceremony said: “One thing I know about this new Chief Ejio is that he is always calm and possesses a good listening ear. (37 words)
Can the Ramblers handle the inside size of 6-9 James Brown and 6-8 Morez Johnson, along with the quickness and athleticism St. Rita possesses? (26 words)
Example sentences (20)
He suggests that because tragedy possesses all the attributes of an epic, possibly possesses additional attributes such as spectacle and music, is more unified, and achieves the aim of its mimesis in shorter scope, it can be considered superior to epic.
Its peculiar character, too, is that no one possesses the less, because every other possesses the whole of it.
So the rotor possesses three degrees of rotational freedom and its axis possesses two.
This outer gimbal possesses one degree of rotational freedom and its axis possesses none.
A fireplace is found northeast which possesses the collectible.
Along with tremendous talent, each helmer possesses what every successful documentarian needs — business savvy — which in turn has allowed them to experience continued success over many years.
Although she is the smallest member of the Demon Slayer Corps, Shinobu possesses a powerful stabbing attack that is to pierce a stone boulder.
Although the monster possesses impressive stats, it is still vulnerable to different types.
Although they liked the idea but were not sold on a possible face-off between Luffy and Koby as the latter was nowhere even near to the strength that the former possesses.
As a sorceress, Jaina possesses the ability to detect magic, teleportation, and an incredible roster of powerful arcane spells.
Aside from flaunting his long curly hair, which according to him, only he possesses in the rest of his city, Rishi shared details of his educational background as well.
As with her siblings and other devil hosts, Vanica possesses superhuman abilities that push the boundaries of power-scaling in the series.
Being in charge requires a healthy ego, someone who possesses a healthy sense of self and feels confident and self-assured without fearing inadequacy and inferiority.
BOJ" and “The Prince” in the media, Amamiya possesses deep political connections useful for setting policy and in-depth knowledge of the bank’s internal workings.
Can the Ramblers handle the inside size of 6-9 James Brown and 6-8 Morez Johnson, along with the quickness and athleticism St. Rita possesses?
Describing Chief Ejio’s personality, one of the community leaders who graced the installation ceremony said: “One thing I know about this new Chief Ejio is that he is always calm and possesses a good listening ear.
Despite being Rikoho's stepmother, Masane still possesses a casual and reckless demeanor.
D holder in Security and Strategic Studies which he bagged in 2019 from the Nasarawa State University, Keffi, Afunanya also possesses a Master’s degree in Peace and Strategic Studies, University of Ilorin, Kwara State from where he graduated in 2011.
Due to its association with the Golden Order, the Golden Order Greatsword possesses holy power.
Eida, infused with Shibai Otsutsuki's DNA, possesses the Senrigan and has the ability to enchant and rewrite the memories of people on a global scale.
Common combinations with possesses
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- possesses the 37×
- he possesses 20×
- she possesses 12×
- and possesses 11×
- who possesses 9×
- also possesses 8×
- it possesses 6×
- that possesses 6×
- possesses one 5×
- possesses all 4×