6 sentences with 'possess'
Example sentences and phrases with the word possess and other words derived from it.
• « If cats possess second-hand genes from rats and baboons, how did that foreign dna get into their lineage? How do they "jump" genes? There is an answer related to viruses. »
• « Another way to access the treasury of merit was to possess, or even come into contact with, holy relics (typically the bones of saints). Thus, many rulers went to great lengths to create large collections. »
• « So, among the male inhabitants of Grundy between the ages of 18 and 64, or just over 450 individuals, probably only one would possess this very rare combination of B type and DNA. Roger Coleman had it. »
• « Sounds possess energies that act on an invisible plane, according to recent studies (1989) carried out at the University of Paris and Arizona (USA). »
• « Expert systems are the most advanced state of Artificial Intelligence: in their subject matter, they think in a suspiciously human-like way and are able to discover new things on their own, inferring them from information they already possess. »
• « The word "ideal" is applied to those very perfect things that we would like to imitate or possess. Thus we have heard of "an ideal place" to play, to study, to rest; we also say that So-and-so is "an ideal friend" because he is a good, faithful, attentive and helpful companion. »