Example sentences for: ascribe

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

  • I ascribe DiFi's lack of opposition to two things: assiduous courting of Silicon Valley, where major Republican contributors have lined up behind her, and, more important, the sad state of California's GOP.

  • Isn't it a little self-pitying to ascribe misplaced guilty liberalism and soggy altruism to the same folks who bring us season after season of formulaic sitcoms, spandexed soap operas, and disease-of-the-week movies?

  • 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.

  • Others ascribe American inaction to logistical obstacles.

  • 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.


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