Synonym: monomania, ownership, self-command, self-control, self-possession, self-will, willpower. Similar words: prepossessing, possess, dispossess, session, obsession, cession, secession, recession. Meaning: [pə'zeʃn] n. 1. the act of having and controlling property 2. anything owned or possessed 3. being controlled by passion or the supernatural 4. a mania restricted to one thing or idea 5. a territory that is controlled by a ruling state 6. the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior 7. (sport) the act of controlling the ball (or puck).
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61. The sports car was her proudest possession.
62. She has valuable information in her possession.
63. I always forget there are four s's in possession.
64. When do you take possession of your new house?
65. The portrait was his proudest possession.
66. Our troops soon regained possession of the town.
67. That information is not in our possession.
68. This ring is my most treasured possession.
69. He was charged with illegal possession of a firearm.
70. He was sent down for possession of cocaine.
71. We've bought the house, but we can't get possession of it before July.
72. The police clapped him into/in prison for possession of drugs.
73. He is charged with possession of a gun with intent to commit a robbery.
74. He was caught in possession of stolen goods/with stolen goods in his possession.
75. The laws governing the possession of firearms are being reviewed.
75. Sentencedict.com try its best to collect and build good sentences.
76. This old violin had been her father's most treasured possession.
77. We've already bought the house but we won't take possession of it until May.
78. We didn't take possession of the car until a few days after the auction.
79. His possession of classified documents in his home was, at the very least, a violation of Navy security regulations.
80. Her most cherished possession is a 1926 letter from F. Scott Fitzgerald.
81. They want to sell the house with vacant possession so they have asked their tenants to leave.
82. Britain's possession of North Sea oil has proved a bonus for British technology.
83. The home team had most of the possession in the first half.
84. We've bought the house, but we can't have possession of it before July.
85. While they are in possession we can't sell the house.
86. Their opponents were in possession of the ball for most of the match.
87. The team was struggling to retain possession of the ball.
88. Possession of cannabis will no longer be an arrestable offence.
89. The possession of large amounts of money does not ensure happiness.
90. The child held the bag as tightly as if it were her most prized possession .
More similar words: prepossessing, possess, dispossess, session, obsession, cession, secession, recession, aggression, depression, repression, concession, impression, suppression, confession, succession, oppression, digression, expression, profession, compression, professional, congressional, transgression, assess, ecological succession, obsessed, possible, possibly, assessment.