Example sentences for: attribute

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

  • "The American triumphalists of the Chicago School, who attribute any of the world's economic troubles to a falling short of the free-market ideal, make the mistake of overlooking the cultural and infrastructural differences between different economies," it said.

  • Skeat has thereby been led to attribute to himself entirely a derivation for the word Cambridge which I propounded, both in N. & Q. and in the Athenæum, so far back as 1869.

  • However, I have the same criticism of Philip Howard's commentaries on language published, from time to time, in The Times and, formerly, in these pages, and I can only attribute attrition among VERBATIM subscribers to that and other weaknesses in myself.

  • Match the 60 Minutes II correspondent with the impressive attribute ascribed to him or her by gushing executive producer Jeff Fager.

  • Analysts attribute the sell-off to tax incentives arriving with the new year and to heightened fears of an interest-rate hike when the Federal Reserve Board meets on Feb. 1. The NYT and Post lead with President Clinton's announcement that he will nominate Alan Greenspan for a fourth four-year term as chairman of the Fed.


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