imputable
Example Sentences
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When a prosecutor offers him a chance to provide extenuating circumstances for his crimes—“Can you affirm that your acts are imputable to external influences of some kind ”—Sylvain is unable to follow the question:
From The New Yorker ● May 1, 2017
"What the state of Texas has done in this case is imputable in law to the US and engages the United States' international responsibility," she said.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2011
Death caused by vehicles accidentally not imputable, 78 299 ...
From Hindu Law and Judicature from the Dharma-Sástra of Yájnavalkya by Edward Röer
And while this tendency to evil is part of our natural condition, and therefore less imputable to us, it nevertheless is true that our actual sins and evil-doing are the work of our deliberate choice.
From The Shepherd Of My Soul by Charles Jerome Callan
It may be feared that his Sermons were less popular from another cause, imputable more to the congregation than to the pastor.
From The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 04 Swift's Writings on Religion and the Church — Volume 2 by Jonathan Swift
