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  • Were they on land mostly and were they high and who 'sessed 'em and how 'bout school tax.

    Hillsboro People Dorothy Canfield Fisher 1918

  • If an unknown actor named Doug had been cast, this item would be about a DVD called “Doug-sessed.”

    'Robsessed': The film that reveals what Robert Pattinson really smells like! | EW.com 2009

  • Perhaps not, for she pos - sessed quite comely features and was well proportioned throughout.

    Here There Are Monsters 2010

  • She was a lovely woman, slender overall yet pos - sessed of truly shapely anatomy that showed in somewhat indecorous manner as she squatted and leaned forward.

    Here There Are Monsters 2010

  • Of what a blessing is that man pos — sessed, who, when calamity assails him, can acquit himself, his intent ions at least; and say, “This 1 have not brought upon myself: it is an inevitable evil: a dispensation of Providence I will call it, and submit to it as such!”

    Sir Charles Grandison 2006

  • But the tension in her body was enormous, the need to run again so palpable he could actually feel it dancing along every muscle she pos - sessed.

    The Bellini Bride Reid, Michelle 2002

  • Well, I have news for President Trajkovski (who is a nice, decent, personally uncorrupt, and well - intentioned man, but not perhaps pos - sessed of the world's strongest intellect or character).

    Is There a Good Terrorist? Ash, Timothy Garton 2001

  • Every instinct she pos sessed was screaming it at her.

    The Tycoon's Mistress Craven, Sara 2000

  • Every instinct she pos sessed was screaming it at her.

    The Tycoon's Mistress Craven, Sara 2000

  • They reached their camp without incident but, as if pos - sessed of a single mind, stopped at the edge of the clearing and peered about in silence.

    Ilse Witch Brooks, Terry 2000

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