imputes

Example Sentences

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Like Van Gogh’s brush work, Thomas’s imputes electricity or some other unseen energy to the whole of the universe.

From Washington Post • Nov. 3, 2021

“Leave of absence still imputes the financial interests of the firm to him.”

From New York Times • Sep. 8, 2020

The bureau imputes the characteristics of a small number of households in every census.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 6, 2020

Finally, this worldview imputes motives to the media that just aren’t there.

From Slate • Mar. 31, 2016

That letter, already quoted, imputes to her more wit than others; wit, or penetration, by which she sensed correctly the conversation going on between two of her persecutors.

From Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism by Putnam, Allen