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

“And that’s really disappointing and discouraging to a lot of female politicians who don’t ascribe to that type of behavior.”

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 11, 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

We are unsure, from afar, what level of blame to ascribe to her.

From Slate • Jan. 11, 2025

On this hypothesis there will be an essential concordance between all views—spiritual or materialistic—which ascribe to any direction of attention or will any practical effect upon the human organism.

From Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death by Myers, F. W. H. (Frederic William Henry)