Sentence examples for blame for less from inspiring English sources

Tom Ritter, a Democrat who was speaker of the State House of Representatives from 1993 to 1999, said Mr. Rowland, soon after taking office, adopted an alternately tough and conciliatory style with the Democratic-led Legislature that allowed him to share credit for popular policies and disperse blame for less welcome measures, like tax increases.

And most recognized that the Congress, not Obama, was to blame for the less appetizing ingredients in the stimulus crock pot.

And to make the music less mechanical, she's hired Nile Rodgers, who I won't blame for making it less catchy".

How does this put the president to blame for anything, much less allow someone to call him a liar?

Larger deviations were associated with more blame for losses and less credit for wins, even when they did not affect the team outcome.

In the fever of today's marketplace such revolutionary ideology has been muted, but China's leaders continue almost automatically to export blame for China's less-than-perfect global relations, obscuring two crucial facts: China is no longer being preyed upon, and the means to solve many of its key international problems are actually in the hands of the government itself.

It may be unfair for the Lib Dems to take all the blame for our society becoming less equal and much less kind, but guess what else is unfair?

He takes the blame for having Point Given less than totally fit for the Haskell.

The question of who is to blame for the past is less important than the effect of the present emphasis on blaming, on demonizing the other side.

Republicans recoil at the thought of bail-outs but don't want to accept blame for a market meltdown less than two months from an election.

Had he demanded more but still got only what he ended up with, he might have received more credit for forestalling a depression and less blame for the feebleness of the jobless "recovery".