Sentence examples for ascribing to it from inspiring English sources

Exact(10)

More than anything, the "Segregation Series" challenged the abiding myth of racism: that the races are innately unequal, a delusion that allows one group to declare its superiority over another by capriciously ascribing to it negative traits, abnormalities or pathologies.

Ascribing to it powerful depressant qualities, I blamed the gin.

And we should avoid ascribing to it the negative connotations associated with "instant gratification".

He lurches from unsupported statement to unsupported statement, refusing to accept, for example, that certain animal behaviour is just instinct and therefore ascribing to it a higher intelligence.

Around 60% of private giving takes the form of volunteering, the value of which he measures by ascribing to it the average wage of a community worker.

It is the moral and social upheaval that is promised by such deformation which galvanizes Eisenstein, who worships the elasticity of cartoon characters, ascribing to it what he calls a "literalization of metaphor".

Show more...

Similar(47)

The dominant meaning ascribed to it in public and political discourses determines its future.

These include the specific phenomenon the phase is concerned with, its relation to the unfolding field, and values ascribed to it.

I ascribe to it.

Art only has the power we ascribe to it, Antonioni seems to be saying, cinema especially.

September 11th is almost uniquely easy to recall, and, consequently, people ascribe to it an enormous importance.

Show more...

Ludwig, your English writing platform

Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.

Student

Used by millions of students, scientific researchers, professional translators and editors from all over the world!

MitStanfordHarvardAustralian Nationa UniversityNanyangOxford

Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak quote

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak

CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com

Get started for free

Unlock your writing potential with Ludwig

Letters

Most frequent sentences: