Example sentences for: blamed

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

  • Cixi has been blamed ever since for her profligate and selfish ways, combined with her Machiavellian rise from concubine to Empress, popularly held to be the cause of China’s weakness and the fall of the last dynasty.

  • After Di's death, George Clooney blamed Coz personally for encouraging celebrity-stalking.

  • Palestinian officials denounced the bombings, but Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu blamed the Palestinian government for freeing terrorists "to prowl in our cities."

  • When Howard Carter peered through the dusty air of Tutankhamun’s tomb in 1922 and, in his own words, “wonderful things” met his eyes, he confirmed the immeasurable wealth of the Pharaohs, and when the backer of the dig, Lord Carnarvon, died suddenly only a few months later, vox populi blamed it on the curse of the Pharaohs mummy — and Hollywood was quick to feed our fantasies.

  • A faulty braking device was blamed, and Boeing issued retrofitting kits to 767 owners after the accident.


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