Sentence examples for attributed my from inspiring English sources

In both instances, The Times's stories that followed attributed my earlier columns.

I attributed my success to a childhood of body surfing, which taught me to read swells and time the waves.

Some have attributed my comments to sour grapes because I didn't get a sniff of the investment opportunity.

A Sunday Times profile of me attributed my wrath to a visceral, punk-like obsession with clobbering others.

Teachers had always attributed my reading problems to the fact that I was bilingual, or they thought I was behind because of moving so often between countries.

I brought this to my father's attention, and he attributed my observation to sour grapes: "Maybe you should work on your own stroke before you start criticizing everyone else's".

I attribute my success to my mentors.

At least that's how I attribute my failure".

I prefer to attribute my cognitive deficiencies to a cluttered  mind and frenzied daily deadlines.

"I attribute my longevity to a combination of the two," he said.

Do I tell the truth and risk offense, or attribute my withdrawal to a busy schedule (or some other contrivance)?