Example sentences for: blamed

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

  • In remarks replayed endlessly on television and in the print media, Bush blamed the shooting on a "wave of evil."

  • 7. "The Wall Street Journal said that traders blamed Tuesday's stock-market volatility on 'a change in the composition of the Standard & Poor's 500-stock index, shock at the soaring price of gold, rumors that some investment partnerships were madly selling stocks to cover losing bets against gold, end-of-month portfolio changes, anxiety over interest rates and worries about possible market troubles as the year 2000 approaches.'

  • Anxious to avoid being blamed for Palestinian landlessness, British officials began imposing token restrictions on Jewish land purchase in 1940.

  • After the Columbine tragedy, one faction held guns responsible for the slaughter, and another blamed the culture.

  • SATs are blamed for perpetuating racial bias at elite schools, but actually they are a good measure of where kids stand and of what sort of education best suits them.


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