attach weight to

Example Sentences

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And he said it was not fair to attach weight to the chatter of a sick old man who was out of his mind. 

From The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg by Twain, Mark

Chronology must have forbidden James to attach weight to the latter allegation, if he had cared for it.

From Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography by Stebbing, W. (William)

Mrs. Woffington declined to attach weight to this example.

From Peg Woffington by Reade, Charles

Demer� was not a man to consider an omen and attach weight to trifling chances, yet he was in some sort prepared for disaster.

From The Story of Old Fort Loudon by Murfree, Mary Noailles

I thank you for your communication even if I cannot attach weight to it, and I am glad to have met in you one of the editorial staff.

From The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 12 by Various