1The possessive nature of her boyfriend's behavior was starting to suffocate her, making her feel trapped and helpless.
2Is it possible for a possessive attitude towards material goods to be a manifestation of deeper psychological insecurities?
3The possessive pronouns in the contract were carefully worded to ensure that the company retained ownership of the intellectual property.
4Avoid being overly possessive with your children; it can stifle their independence and creativity.
5There is a fine line between being protective and being possessive; the former is driven by love, while the latter is driven by a desire for control.