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Mathur and Rani Rasmani began to ascribe the mental ailment of Sri Ramakrishna in part, at least, to his observance of rigid continence.

He pointed out that some words carry with them a sense of good or bad; ascribe being one of these words.

It 's wrong to ascribe all that have happened simply to the war.

But the widespread patterns he discloses aren't easy to ascribe to deliberate planning.

it was that you can't ascribe great cosmic significance.

and only historians with a great bias can ascribe such reflections to Napoleon and his marshals, or such plans to the Russian generals.

Usually, we don't refer explicitly to the field but simply ascribe a certain amount of potential energy to the body itself.

While some may say vegetables don't need any help looking bad, I ascribe it to years of eating ice cream.

They ascribe the difference to the fact that Americans value equality of opportunity rather than equality of outcome.

Do not attribute to conspiracy what you can ascribe to cock-up.

But the young rationalists , led by Narendra, refused to ascribe a supernatural cause to a natural phenomenon.

As Buck thought about it some more, he could only ascribe his involvement to his articulate brother.

The unions say there have been two accidents in one year involving straddle carriers, which they ascribe to a lack of proper training.

I can only ascribe this uncommon behaviour of theirs to my being a foreigner.

Her nurturing side revs into overdrive. Many women ascribe to the "fix-it" style of relationship, and what better to fix than a bad boy?

That those who believe in an afterlife ascribe mental acuity to the dead is hardly surprising.

This contradicts common victim-blaming attitudes that ascribe high levels of home births to "cultural preferences" or "ignorance" .

So I see just cannot ascribe much at all to whether a country eats dog or not.

In his book, Mr Chapelle argues that we cannot ascribe the vogue for bottled water to mere shallowness.

Even the doctors ascribe the amazing recovery happened with my body a miracle. No medical science can explain it.

You can't ascribe great cosmic significance to a simple earthly event.

If kindness is a value to which you ascribe, my guess is that you do your very best to apply it both unconditionally and universally.

says that the only significance numbers have is what people ascribe to them.

But by their nature, these capital flows among nations are hard to ascribe to one country alone.

In 1382 one of the meanings of ascribe was to write into an accounts book.

They ascribe more blame to clumsiness than to malice in the Lithuanian authorities' actions.

If I infer no intention, I ascribe no meaning.

For the name of Jehovah will I declare. Ascribe greatness to our God!

what pretensions have we, upon your suppositions, to ascribe that attribute to the divine Being?

If one decides to work within the boundaries of something's nature, then we can ascribe to that "something" a will.

The two predicates are true of just the same individuals, but shall we say they ascribe the same property?

I don't know To what extent can we ascribe personality to God?

To ascribe on behalf of another in an unwarranted manner .

regarding its thoughts and characteristics, it's more appropriate to ascribe the work to Zi-Si.

Ascribe to the LORD, O clans of the peoples, ascribe to the LORD glory and strength!

And that which you ascribe to me is mired in your controversies.

People often ascribe negative motivations to behavior they don't understand.

Kissinger chooses to ascribe huge insight to virtually everything Mao says.

Some ascribe healing powers to the muddy shores and mineral-rich salts.

The Monetary Maniacs may ascribe the entire move to low interest rates.

The more contact we have with them, the more intimate our relationship, the more we ascribe to them human feelings and gender attributes.

We ascribe great importance to these policies.

Much as traders "talk their book" , they often ascribe ulterior motives to executives' statements.

We should attribute (ascribe)medical advances to the animals which do substantial contributions to the experiment.

Dr Goldenberg and Dr Levy ascribe this rise to the internet.

To ascribe a particular fact or characteristic to.

I will fetch my knowledge from afar, and will ascribe righteousness to my Maker.

Scholars ascribe the trend to many causes.

It has a shape, and the shape is that which we are accustomed to ascribe to Satan: horns, hooves, tail and all.

We cut nature up, organize it into concepts, and ascribe significances as we do.

Language is not -- I mean, things don't have any mutable value by themselves; we ascribe them a value.

It is difficult to ascribe the preferences and desires of women in 15th-century Italy and 21st-century Iran to socialization by media.

'I ascribe this simply to two things, ' Mr. Shostak says.

You should not ascribe your failure to bad luck.

He ascribe his failure to bad luck.

WHAT IS IT THAT BRINGS SOMEONE, EVEN AN INTELLIGENT PERSON, to ascribe the experience of hearing disembodied voices to government weapons?

We are told that they ascribe the same property only if they are not only true of the same things but also are alike in meaning.

ascribe a work or remark to (a particular author, artist, or speaker)

He ascribe exam failure to his teacher

We remember that there are operas whose authorship we ascribe to the composer alone because the libretto has all too little substance;

to ascribe an unsigned painting to Picasso