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Example sentences for "attribution"

Lexicographically close words:
attributable; attribute; attributed; attributes; attributing; attributions; attributive; attrition; attulit; attune
  1. The attribution of passions to him, is as the planting of a tree in empty air.

  2. The gloss explains, that the attribution of all accidents of life to God, in his adoration also, as it is done by the offering of flowers unto him).

  3. These being devoid of the quietness of their understandings, are led to ceremonious observances, and to the false attribution of a soul, to the images of their own making.

  4. Though the tragedy of Cupid's Revenge was printed in 1615 as the work of Fletcher alone, the publication was unauthorized, and the attribution is by a printer who acknowledges that he was not acquainted with the author.

  5. Its basis is in the uncritical and, to say the least, irresponsible taste of a theatre-going Rump which enjoyed the spurious localization, and attribution to others, of the imaginings of its own heart.

  6. Grosart's attribution of it to him is based on little external and refuted by all internal evidence.

  7. A good deal of controversy has arisen out of the attribution to him, which is at least as old as The Return from Parnassus, of being minded to classicise the English drama.

  8. The attribution of the poem to Vergil by the ancients as well as by the manuscripts, and the style of its fanciful realism so patent in much of Vergil's work place the poem in the authentic list.

  9. The argument for its attribution deserves serious consideration.

  10. By a connotative sign I will understand the classificatory attribution of qualities to objects named by the sign, whether such attribution be due to receptual or to conceptual operations of the mind.

  11. In other words, the attribution of personality to self is prior to the attribution of personality to others.

  12. All these indications point to a genuine product of Michelangelo's first Roman manner; and the position of the statue in a chapel ornamented by the Bruges family of Mouscron renders the attribution almost certain.

  13. The technical execution of the design, however, makes its attribution certain.

  14. The attempts that have been made to fix upon some actual fact as originating the attribution of tails to Englishmen seem as uncalled for as most of them are fanciful and absurd.

  15. The conspicuous part played in Roman history by members of the Horatian family, who were connected with the worship of Jupiter Vulcanus, will explain the attribution of the name Horatius to Vulcan-Cocles.

  16. It will be seen that Furstenau gives Gerber as his authority for the attribution of the invention to Hampel, although he searched the archives, to which he had free access, for material for his book.

  17. The attribution to Titian is, however, not disputed by the two severest of modern critics, Morelli and Berenson.

  18. It appears that there is no direct testimony to prove the authorship of this picture, the attribution to Titian having been made by an early director of the gallery, following certain evidence from Rudolfi.

  19. No doubt, too, Aristotle's attribution of pleasure to the Divine Existence shows a profound metaphysical divergence from Plato; but it is a divergence which has no practical importance.

  20. Traditionally accredited to Pordenone, it has now received official recognition as a masterpiece of Giorgione, an attribution that, so far as I am aware, no one has seriously contested.

  21. The former attribution to Giorgione is probably correct.

  22. Here, again, I believe Morelli saw further than other critics, and that his attribution is the right one.

  23. There is no self-complacent attribution of merit to his supplication, in the profession that it was untainted by any secret, sidelong looking towards evil; and Fuller is right in emphasising the suppression of the statement.

  24. The attribution of the psalm to David rests solely on the superscription.

  25. The traditional attribution of the psalm to David has at least the merit of providing an appropriate setting for its longings and hopes, in his flight from Absalom.

  26. On the other side see Plutarch's indignant criticism of this attribution of the responsibility for evil to God, de comm.

  27. Egyptian attribution of the human body to thirty-six "daemons or gods of aether," so that by prayer to the right one disease in any part of the body may be cured; Celsus gives some of their names.

  28. Yet, while allowing this, I think we may still regard the attribution of qualities like colour to objects as in the main correct and answering to a real fact.

  29. This inattention will, it is obvious, be greatest in the poetic attribution of life and personality to natural objects, in so far as this approximates to a complete momentary illusion.

  30. For in truth all attribution of value involves an element of feeling, as respect, and of active desire, and the ascription of value to one's self is in its simplest form merely the expression of this state of mind.

  31. On the other hand, when the experience and recollections, which are the source of the pleasure, are restricted and accidental, any attribution of objective worth is illusory.

  32. They plumply declared the attribution to John fictitious; and since the internal evidence from the condition of the churches and growth of heresy in chh.

  33. At all events we know that the attribution to "John" (ver.

  34. Moreover the distinctions in the ancient treatment of 1st John and the two smaller Epistles are all subsequent to the attribution of the Gospel and First Epistle to the Apostle, and a consequence of it.

  35. The supreme discovery which should crown the effort is the attribution of a special sign to each of the elementary articulations of the human voice.

  36. The attribution of greater bodily weakness to the female sex than to the male undoubtedly expresses a truth, but no less does the attribution of greater bodily strength to the female than to the male sex equally express a truth.

  37. The Sainte-Chapelle is commonly attributed to Pierre de Montereau, but the attribution is a mere guess.

  38. If designs are considered insufficient for the identification of jewels, there exists a means much more certain, and one which should surely prevent the attribution to Italians of jewels unquestionably the work of German craftsmen.


  39. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "attribution" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    allocation; application; assignation; assignment; attachment; blame; charge; connection; credit; denomination; designation; determination; etiology; honor; imputation; placement; precision; responsibility; selection; signification; specification; stipulation