Sentence examples for ascribing him from inspiring English sources

Because I consciously idealized a father for myself, ascribing him attributes that soothed me, I particularly treasure those qualities when I see them in my husband.

According to one report, he died on 27 July 838 of wounds received during the battle, but other sources record his survival past this date, ascribing him a major role in the regency that governed the empire after Theophilos's death, and report that he died some time around 860. Manuel was of Armenian origin, and the brother of Marinos, the father of the future Byzantine empress Theodora.

And apparently he has been given back the runs I had ascribed him earlier.

Of particular importance, he required the colonus (peasant) to remain in the locality to which the tax lists ascribed him.

But residents on Middlesbrough's mean estates ascribe him near-messianic powers, and reverentially recount anecdotes about his pursuit of litter louts and intimidation of thugs.So when, in December 1997, Mr Mallon was suspended, as part of an investigation into corruption in the Cleveland police force, petitions calling for his reinstatement quickly began to circulate.

He confounds everybody because of that, and people ascribe him meaning.

Even if Cuomo never fulfills the national potential commentators are quick to ascribe him, he has already cemented a permanent place in history.

The polemical anti-Origenists, however, need to be read with care since they were not above misquoting Origen and ascribing to him the words of later Origenists.

In thinking out their views of God's nature, Western philosophers have largely filled out the concept of God by ascribing to him the properties they thought he must have to count as absolutely perfect.

Although Nietzsche's illiberal attitudes (for example, about human equality) are apparent, there are no grounds for ascribing to him a political philosophy, since he has no systematic (or even partly systematic) views about the nature of state and society.

It's ascribing to him more power--even if the power is sexual--than he actually has.