Example sentences for: possesses

How can you use “possesses” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • And I think (I hope) he still may be headed there: the great, corrupting sin in this moral universe seems to be ambition, which Percy clearly possesses.

  • It has been shown that NR1 possesses all the properties characteristic of the NMDA receptor channel complex [ 4, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12] whereas the NR2 subunit has no independent channel activity in its homomeric structure but potentiates the NMDA receptor activity when expressed in combination with the NR1 subunit [ 4, 13, 14].

  • However, S. typhimurium possesses two paralogs that are characteristic of E. coli and its closest relatives and encoded by genes labeled as aroK and aroL in the literature.

  • "Self-restraint is the uniquely human gift, the one talent no other creature or community possesses even as a possibility."

  • The older generation, including the rabbi, possesses the old European graces.


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