Example sentences for: credited

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

  • To Lord Dewar (1864-1930), a British industrialist, is credited the joke that there are only two classes of pedestrians in these days of reckless motor traffic--the quick, and the dead.

  • spending authority from offsetting collections, which permits offsetting collections to be credited to anexpenditure account and permits obligations and payments to be made using the offsetting collections (the offsetting collections credited to an account are deducted from gross budget authority of the account.)

  • Although the Post didn't mention it, the story had already appeared in the San Francisco Chronicle , and before that in the on-line version of the NYT and (on the same day) at www.news.com and before that, in the Honolulu Star-Bulletin , which--for now--should be credited with the scoop.

  • Benjamin Spock, who chose the photo to speak for him in the 1994 exhibition "Talking Pictures," certainly echoed many of its viewers when he wrote simply, "[I]t horrified me," and credited it with confirming his opposition to the war.

  • The march is credited with having boosted black self-esteem, but Farrakhan's three-hour, meandering speech at the march alienated potential followers.


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