However, she later discovers that her mother had always possessed the gift but had repressed it.

But then, neither mother nor son possessed the qualities that make one's private correspondence appealing to strangers.

Even barren and stripped, the destitute mother possessed the power to destroy what she had wrought.

A woman becomes a surrogate mother to a child possessed, to save her sister and her husband's business and their future.

Father should have known that, for people said our mother had possessed the same gift.

Sarah's mother, Nikki, who died two years ago, possessed artistic skills that seem to have passed to Sarah.

His mother was strong, virtuous, possessed a strong personality; and had a strong influence on her son.

His mother and grandfather had possessed that same stringent attitude, seeing behaviors as black and white.

Compared with the infant, the mother possesses the least biological risk.

Because her mother, too, possessed this knowledge, Sarah knew it wasn't something people forgot about when they grew older.