Example Sentences

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Sam Ryder - Eurovision runner-up, human ray of light and possessor of pop's most piercing falsetto - is a man who emanates serious surfer vibes.

From BBC • Dec. 9, 2022

Meaningful work work that is at the same time understood as an end and a possessor of moral status.

From Textbooks • Jun. 15, 2022

The Angels’ Mike Trout — five-tool player, three-time MVP and possessor of 323 career homers at age 30 — is having his bona fides as a fantasy football commissioner questioned by the Reds’ Tommy Pham.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 4, 2022

The use of Poor’s eye raises an interesting question: As possessor of the retina, is he due any royalties or residuals?

From Washington Post • Mar. 22, 2022

“Which is that the possessor of the wand must capture it from its previous owner, if he is to be truly master of it,” said Xenophilius.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling