Sentences with ascribe
as·cribe
A a - An autopsy eventually ascribed the baby's death to sudden infant death syndrome. [VERB noun + to]
- We do not ascribe a superior wisdom to government or the state. [VERB noun + to]
- One cannot ascribe a moral equivalence to all symbols.
- Alex Miller may or may not ascribe to this neo-Romantic account of artistic creation.
- He mistakenly ascribes the expression 'survival of the fittest' to Charles Darwin. [VERB noun + to]
- To ascribe parts of a play to Shakespeare
- At first, Robertson was inclined to ascribe this to the truth that, in any great historical cause.
- Is it reasonable to ascribe consciousness to a droll and well-mannered aunt.
- To ascribe beauty to youth
- Poems that were ascribed to Homer
- Haig, after four years, was not quite ready to ascribe the astonishing breakthrough to Monash and the diggers.
- Ascribe is sometimes wrongly used where subscribe is meant: I do not subscribe (not ascribe) to this view
- The alphabet is usually ascribed to the Phoenicians.
- They ascribed courage to me for something I did out of sheer panic.
- One may ascribe these problems to the federal government; however, at this stage it is unclear what caused them.
- It is arguable as to whether we can truly ascribe this play to Shakespeare.