How to use "attribute" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "attribute" in popular movie and book plots

  • They attribute it to the inexperience of their daughter and lack of domestic help.  - Joroo Ka Ghulam
  • The nuns attribute this to a work of God, who they believe intervened to save the convent from destruction.  - St. Cecilia, or the Power of Music
  • The crew initially attribute these problems to effects of a nearby stellar phenomenon, and continue on as they appear benign.  - Scientific Method (Star Trek: Voyager)
  • The team wonders whether to attribute their common stomach pain to a shared infection or a shared environment.  - Fools for Love
  • The villagers attribute the attack to ordinary wolves, and in response, form a hunting party to kill off the animals.  - The Mark of the Wolfman
  • The police attribute the murder to Bradley's jealousy of Arnold's writerly success.  - The Black Prince (novel)
  • Both hypotheses essentially lead to the same conclusion, but attribute the event to different causes.  - The Lost Room
  • The one attribute their God Machine lacked was aggression, the one attribute that the Kirithons could never develop.  - Timewyrm: Apocalypse
  • She escapes again and informs the police, who attribute the deaths to accidental electrocution.  - Urban Legends: Final Cut
  • The question is raised, 'is there any accomplishment or attribute of the human race of enough value that its civilization should be rebuilt'.  - The Skin of Our Teeth
  • Marty is a plain girl whose only attribute is her beautiful hair.  - The Woodlanders
  • ” The villagers would attribute baby defects to ghosts while Brave Orchid would say “the baby looked pretty.  - The Woman Warrior
  • Jobe uses his telepathic abilities to make the investigating police attribute it all to "bizarre accidents" in front of dr Angelo.  - The Lawnmower Man (film)
  • Other people attribute Leroy's death to be accidental by falling asleep while smoking, thus starting the fire.  - The Bad Seed
  • Later Christine proposes to Adam Brant that they poison Ezra and attribute his death to his heart trouble.  - Mourning Becomes Electra
  • They attribute this fact to unknown interventions by the Second Foundation.  - Foundation series

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