attach blame

Frequency: 5.03.0 per million words

to say or think that someone is responsible for something

blameVERB + blame

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attach

Examples (10)

  • It's difficult to attach blame to a single individual in such a complex case.
  • The final report did not attach blame to any specific department for the failure.
  • Journalists were quick to attach blame for the economic crisis on the new government.
  • No criminal blame was attached to the driver following the accident investigation.
  • He tried to attach blame to his partner to avoid taking responsibility himself.
  • Why do people always feel the need to attach blame when something goes wrong?
  • If the project fails, the committee will undoubtedly attach blame to the project manager.
  • Attaching blame too quickly can lead to incorrect conclusions and damage morale.
  • The inquiry's purpose is not to attach blame, but to understand the sequence of events.
  • Historians are hesitant to attach blame to any single cause for the war.