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How to use ascribes in a sentence

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The AP obituary says it was lung cancer and ascribes the disease to his smoking history, both of which I think are incorrect.
Well, firstly I would take issue with the motives she ascribes to grown-up fans.
Although she modestly ascribes a narrow focus to her study, this is belied by the breadth of the themes with which she engages.
In view of the range he ascribes to the culverin, some remarks on gun performances are in order.
Another conceptual problem in Dixons's work arises with the manner in which he ascribes agency to the cinema without problematizing this move.
Lanza proposes a biocentrist theory which ascribes the answer to the observer rather than the observed.
He ascribes this to the mildness of the sanctions for non-payment, which in the case of lesser sums is no more than a small fine.
She now involves an assistant who understands what she wants, though she still ascribes the results to chance.
The 39-year-old businessman ascribes his career to his exploratory spirit and wise management.
As long as a believer ascribes his views to his faith, he can say anything he wants and if you don't like it, you're the bigot.
A wealth of literature ascribes state failure and economic decline to the prevalence of neo-patrimonialism.
This slogan ascribes great value to male characteristics and suggests that women also possess them.
We are not receiving a proper representation based on our population, which is something our democracy ascribes to.
The report ascribes this state of affairs to secondary causes and avoids tackling the root cause of the problem.
It leads to the kind of thinking that ascribes a uniformity of opinion to every single member of a race, a religion, a sect, or a nation.
The Kingdom of Morocco ascribes particular importance to the establishment of a nuclear-weapon-free zone in the Middle East.
As the first sentence ascribes a property to a subject we might expect the others to do the same.
I note that she herself falls short of recommending specific books or topics, and thus can be accused of the same timorousness that she ascribes to the text writers.
Another theory ascribes the name to the meeting point of the Red Burn and Bog Stank streams within Cumbernauld Glen.
The Afro-Bolivian people shall enjoy, in all relevant areas, the economic, social, political and cultural rights which the Constitution ascribes to indigenous and aboriginal farming nations and peoples.
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Examples from Classical Literature
His life and works are generally confounded with those of Garofalo, to which painter Morelli ascribes the present work.
This reaction Klebs ascribes to post-mortem changes in the glycogenic substance.
Varro ascribes to him the gracile genus dicendi, the distinguishing features of which were venustas and subtilitas.
Paracelsus ascribes a similar, though a lesser degree of virtue to the hexagram.
Mooden Sheriff ascribes its emetic properties to the pulp alone, the epicarp and seeds being inactive according to his authority.
He ascribes the purity of the Adamic church to this condition, and its degeneracy and destruction, to the loss of it.
Mr. Taylor ascribes to Noah the original idea of the metrological structure of the Great Pyramid.
In the Capitol is a fresco painting which Mr. Berenson ascribes to our master.
It is the curiosa felicitas which Petronius ascribes to Horace in his Odes.
Moraga ascribes 600 people to the first Telame and 200 to the second.
To say the truth, every physician almost hath his favourite disease, to which he ascribes all the victories obtained over human nature.
Mr. Ruskin ascribes to him the discovery of the scarlet shadow.
Mr Berenson ascribes them to Duccio and Fungai respectively.
He, being a Lamarckian, ascribes this to the inherited effects of use.
Ascribes to the difference in each of their tempers their mutual love.
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