How to Use ascribe (something) to in a Sentence

ascribe (something) to

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• The show’s casting made sure to not ascribe to just one type of beauty.
  — Lynnette Nicholas, Parents, 6 Feb. 2025
• And, for that matter, those who don’t ascribe to the gender binary.
  — Lauren Wissot, IndieWire, 10 Mar. 2025
• But because this is nature and random things happen, not all sunflowers ascribe to this pattern.
  — Katie Liu, Discover Magazine, 3 Sep. 2024
• Perhaps the small proportion of people that don’t ascribe to stereotypes of boringness are right.
  — Gabe Allen, Discover Magazine, 29 Apr. 2022
• And according to those who ascribe to the label, a Pilates class alone does not a Pilates princess make.
  — Noor Lobad, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019
• They are embedded in the day-to-day work, ascribe to the company culture and understand the status quo.
  — Erik Huberman, Forbes, 9 Nov. 2021
• That’s a lot of weight to ascribe to a narrow victory over a winless Atlanta team in Week Two.
  — David Moore, Dallas News, 20 Sep. 2020
• Many don't ascribe to the belief held by many of their parents and grandparents that emotional pain is better endured than processed.
  — Alia E. Dastagir, USA TODAY, 3 Sep. 2021
• Trump, clearly, does not ascribe to this view, and would like nothing more than to use his power to deflect any accountability away from himself.
  — New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 8 Jan. 2025
• Far from fading away, Trump himself is doing his best to see to it that Republicans ascribe to his falsehoods.
  — Rick Klein, ABC News, 5 Jan. 2022
• These guys still ascribe to the company-union philosophy (where company and union are business partners).
  — Tom Kertscher, Fortune, 2 Feb. 2023
• These stocks are especially sensitive to changes in bond yields, because much of the value investors ascribe to them is based on far-off future profits.
  — Anna Hirtenstein, WSJ, 29 Sep. 2021
• Major tech stocks are especially sensitive to changes in bond yields, which affect the values that investors ascribe to far-off future profits.
  — Will Horner, WSJ, 5 Oct. 2021
• Repurposing pieces from their royal wardrobe is a trend several women in the British royal family ascribe to.
  — Julia Teti, WWD, 3 July 2024
• The adrenaline rush that reviewers ascribe to Ballerina misses the point.
  — Armond White, National Review, 11 June 2025
• And unlike other cultures, the Bhutan people don’t ascribe to the idea that there can only be one leader, says DeSantis.
  — Rob Dube, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2021
• On the one hand, this doesn’t really matter, because Freaks and Geeks doesn’t ascribe to a particularly regimented idea of high school in terms of class year.
  — Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 4 Mar. 2021
• Last year was a historically mild season, which many experts ascribe to the fact that people were wearing masks and social distancing, fewer people were traveling, and many schools were closed.
  — Shari Rudavsky, The Indianapolis Star, 12 Oct. 2021
• Zimmer didn’t necessarily ascribe to the theory Cook was working too much after Sunday’s game, either.
  — Ben Goessling, Star Tribune, 7 Dec. 2020
• Steiner himself believed in reincarnation and karma, and while many Waldorf teachers ascribe to such philosophies, they are not generally taught in the classroom.
  — ​wendy Wisner, Parents, 30 July 2024
• Economists quite literally ascribe to themselves an ability to forecast the global economy.
  — John Tamny, Forbes, 6 Oct. 2024
• Even in normal circumstances, suicides are impulsive, unpredictable and difficult to ascribe to specific causes.
  — New York Times, 25 Jan. 2021
• But as her alternately thoughtful and impulsive actions remind us, terms like good and evil are much too reductive to ascribe to behavior so messily, recognizably human.
  — Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2021
• But machine learning and algorithmic trading models don’t ascribe to human irrationality.
  — Q.ai - Make Genius Money Moves, Forbes, 25 Jan. 2022
• In this silence, anti-immigrant groups have co-opted the green messagingand started gaining public support from those who generally ascribe to environmental values.
  — Keith Kloor, Discover Magazine, 19 Mar. 2010
• Boot should not ascribe to today’s advocates of a pro-democracy foreign policy the messianic faith in American power that confused him in 2003.
  — Thomas Carothers, Foreign Affairs, 13 Apr. 2023
• The surging interest has also spawned many methods through which to practice astrology, and those who ascribe to it exist on a spectrum of sorts, Kassell said, drawing on many different forms of astrological belief.
  — Sydney Page, Washington Post, 13 June 2023
• Waterhouse was diplomatic in describing the benefits that winemakers like Azzaretto and Hahn ascribe to underwater aging.
  — Jonathan Edwards, Washington Post, 18 Aug. 2023
• Paulson plays a YouTube meditation guru grappling with Covid-19, the political climate, and her family, who ascribe to rather different politics.
  — Roxane Gay, Harper's BAZAAR, 22 Sep. 2020
• To call the film a debunking or a corrective would ascribe to it a level of knowledge that neither Bill Genovese nor director James Solomon, a screenwriter making a fine nonfiction filmmaking debut, claims to possess.
  — Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 16 Mar. 2023