ascribe to
Example Sentences
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How much meaning can we ascribe to an encore?
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 20, 2025
It was also a "tough" decision because Mr Veevers did not ascribe to a specific custom, and no will had been presented to show that he wished "to exit the world in a certain way".
From BBC • Aug. 16, 2025
The contributions we ascribe to queer people are undoubtedly an undercount, given how many — past and present — have been forced to hide.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2024
We learn more about her backstory by the film’s end, but what qualities did you ascribe to her character?
From Salon • Mar. 29, 2024
On the contrary, it seems necessary to expostulate with those who claim too much credit for the feelings, who ascribe to them a moral value which they by no means possess.
From The Moral Instruction of Children by Adler, Felix
