How to Use to blame in a Sentence

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• In midlife, memory slips can be easy to blame on stress, poor sleep or menopause.
  — Emily Cegielski, Flow Space, 27 July 2026
• But nature alone is not to blame for disasters of this scale.
  — Tibisay Zea, Christian Science Monitor, 27 July 2026
• So who, or what, is really to blame for the lack of business?
  — Kansas City Star, 10 July 2026
• Fatigue, mood changes and changes in weight can be especially easy to blame on menopause.
  — Emily Cegielski, Flow Space, 29 July 2026
• If your yard feels more unruly than relaxing, one of these common culprits may be to blame.
  — Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 2 July 2026
• The result is sweaty humans ready to blame something, anything—even corn that’s just doing its thing.
  — Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 14 July 2026
• To put an end to the complaints that the previous manager was to blame for holding the team back.
  — The Athletic Uk Staff, New York Times, 16 July 2026
• Sod webworms are usually to blame and can be spotted close to the soil during daytime and on the leaf blades at night.
  — Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 July 2026
• Someone drinks wine, moves to beer, adds tequila at the end of the night and wakes up prepared to blame the final spirit poured.
  — Noel Burgess, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026
• He is obsessed with his loss to Biden and wants to blame it on foreign manipulation.
  — Tom Nichols, The Atlantic, 17 July 2026
• Prosecutors and investigators have not yet said whether the car was at all to blame.
  — Rebecca Cohen, NBC news, 16 July 2026
• If your petunias looked stunning at first, but are starting to lag a bit, a lack of nutrients is probably to blame.
  — Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 July 2026
• But neither starter nor catcher were willing to blame the heat wave for their second consecutive loss.
  — Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 1 July 2026
• And while technique matters (dry shaving is a big no-no), your post-shower routine could also be partly to blame.
  — Emma-Jade Stoddart, Glamour, 5 July 2026
• With these questions swirling, many are now looking around for someone to blame — and are not coming up with any obvious answers.
  — Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 10 July 2026
• While sometimes an injury is to blame, often a pair of inadequate shoes is the real culprit.
  — Tanya Sharma, PEOPLE, 19 July 2026
• Faulty columns supporting too much weight were to blame for the building’s structural damage, said Berman.
  — Emma Tucker, CNN Money, 9 July 2026
• And there are multiple front-office administrations to blame for that.
  — Andrew Baggarly, New York Times, 7 July 2026
• There are other parents who say Team Louisiana parents are to blame.
  — Joe Kinsey Outkick, FOXNews.com, 20 July 2026
• And, as with seemingly every modern problem, one suspects social media is at least partly to blame here.
  — James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 15 July 2026
• Officials try to find source of cyclosporiasis Is Taco Bell to blame?
  — Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 15 July 2026
• But if your cabinets and closets are perfectly organized and your home still feels disheveled, mini design mistakes could be to blame.
  — Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 11 July 2026
• Yet as strange events occur around their home, the Logans wonder if something else is to blame for Deborah’s condition.
  — Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 7 July 2026
• The pressure is to blame for the recent fatal shootings, the officials told NBC News.
  — NBC news, 15 July 2026
• And with climate change thought to be at least partially to blame, authorities warn that in the long term the region may need to find other ways to entice tourists to spend their money.
  — Cristopher Ulloa, CNN Money, 11 July 2026
• Relationship experts point out that peer validation and social media echo chambers are largely to blame.
  — Ethan M. Stone, USA Today, 20 July 2026
• But some observers have expressed skepticism that AI is to blame, pointing to other factors such as over-hiring and efforts to cut costs.
  — Queenie Wong, Los Angeles Times, 14 July 2026
• Americans today are entering old age with more fragile bones than previous generations, and modern life is largely to blame.
  — Matthew T. Drake, Fortune, 9 July 2026
• The common impulse is to blame the technology, faulty algorithms, poor data quality or immature tools.
  — Dr. Nishant Parikh, Forbes.com, 25 Feb. 2026
• Shaky data is often to blame; eight in ten companies cite data limitations as a roadblock to scaling agentic AI.
  — Jim Douglas, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026