blamed

Example Sentences

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Few would have blamed Elliott for sulking at Bodymoor Heath training ground but he has remained positive and worked hard despite a season that has not gone as he would have hoped or expected.

From BBC

In medieval Europe, illness affecting people, animals, and crops was often blamed on dragons.

From Science Daily

The storm, known as a “bomb cyclone,” has been blamed for dozens of deaths.

From The Wall Street Journal

Kinshasa on Sunday urged "the international community to fully grasp the scale of this tragedy" which it blamed on "armed occupation and an organised system of looting" by the Rwanda-backed militia.

From Barron's

“I did it because I knew I had to,” Babilonia, still fit and youthful, said of a confession in which she blamed no one but herself.

From Los Angeles Times