Example sentences for: ascribe

How can you use “ascribe” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Others ascribe it to a high-school basketball player in a McDonald's All-America game.

  • Folks who ascribe more importance to it than that are the same folks who think that cars are for more than driving, vacations are for more than relaxing, and clothes are for more than wearing.

  • (We wish we could ascribe this to misunderstanding, but we clarified this issue for them before their article's publication and they published their misinformation anyway.)

  • I'm not entirely willing to ascribe this to the sports bars we ate, but it can't be ruled out.

  • Although scholarship continues to ascribe some culpability to the British--for instance, the British did contribute to the Irish dependence on potatoes--most historians emphasize the famine was primarily a natural disaster, and conclude that British inaction was hardly part of a deliberate plan.


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