"possess" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He possessed vast, almost unimaginable talent and ambition.
- There were other considerations as well; Lokara had long possessed political ambition.
- Those who place the company second to private or domestic interests are often accused of possessing little ambition and become an object of contempt.
- Though her style is commanding, decisive and responsible, she does not possess driving ambition and is a little surprised to have got so far.
- He happened to know that a number of the most sophisticated service robots were self-willed, acting on their own initiative, possessing self-awareness and ambition.
- Mohammed would hardly have driven a camel until he was thirty-five years old if he had possessed any talent or ambition.
- Cedar Hole is a mossy, dank town where only the grass seems to possess ambition.
- Truly great cities possess not only ambition and money but also a kind of energy that has nothing whatsoever to do with business.
- She is a foil for all the big egos around her, pathetic, but in a different way, because she possesses ambition for nothing.
- Presented as leftovers or traces of human behaviour, these items, released from their commonplace duty possess a certain vitality and ambition within the work.
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