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How to Use "Possession" with Example Sentences
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possession
(n):
something that someone owns; the state of owning something
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Used with verbs:
"
He
lost
possession
of his home.
"
(lost)
"
She
took
possession
of the house.
"
(took, has, got, gained, acquired, kept, retained)
"
I have to
sell
my
possessions
to pay the rent.
"
(sell)
Used with adjectives:
"
This ring is my
favorite
possession
.
"
(favorite, prized)
"
My grandfather's land is a
valuable
possession
.
"
(valuable, treasured, valued)
"
He was arrested for
unlawful
possession
of a gun.
"
(unlawful, illegal)
"
These are all of my
worldly
possessions
.
"
(worldly, material, personal)
Used with prepositions:
"
Is the car
in
your
possession
?
"
(in)
"
She was charged
with
possession
of illegal drugs.
"
(with)
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