Sentence examples for invite blame from inspiring English sources

Indie cinema, or whatever you want to call it, will continue to live and die, but there won't be a real New Yorker, or at least a Hollywood fantasy version of one, around to claim credit or invite blame.

That could force it to make more wide-reaching calls about what to censor that would inevitably invite blame.

Retributivism pulls in opposing directions: genetic predisposition to violent or criminal acts may suggest "a volitional disability that makes blame inappropriate" or "a permanence that invites blame" (Wasserman 2001, p. 304).

What is most poisonous about this campaign against affirmative action is that it invites whites to blame blacks for their problems.

"By blurring the distinction between a word's appearance in the dictionary and its status as standard English," Skinner writes, "the press release invited critics to blame Webster's Third for 'recognizing' every last silly, awkward, dialectal, jargonish or slang word it provided an entry for".

I was being invited to take the blame, or be the scapegoat, for the killing of Peter Connelly, presented as my 'public accountability'".

I don't blame the folks who invite only me in this time of very expensive weddings.

It's ineffective, in part, because blame and shame only invite egos to yell louder in an effort to defend themselves.

At prayers one recent Friday, an invited speaker, Syahrir Wahab, did not blame America or Israel for the World Trade Center attack, as some extremist Muslims have.

The presidential race has also invited all kinds of demonization and blame.

We have failed to adequately educate the LGB community on transgender issues, and we have been quick to assign blame when we're not invited to the table.