How to Use responsibility in a Sentence

responsibility

noun

• The boys denied any responsibility for the damage to the fence.
• She has to deal with a lot of family and work responsibilities.
• It is your responsibility to give the company two weeks notice if you decide to leave.
• The government's responsibility is to serve the public.
• A terrorist group has claimed responsibility for the bombing.
• In her new position, she will have much more responsibility.
• Mowing the lawn is your responsibility.
• We have a responsibility to protect the environment.
• The janitor has many responsibilities.
• Part of my responsibility is serving as the face for the bank in the area.
  — John Sowell, idahostatesman, 20 Oct. 2017
• This takes the onus of cost responsibility off of the host by spreading the cost around a bit.
  — Morgan Hines, USA TODAY, 4 Nov. 2022
• The teacher is the expert guide, but the responsibility is on the kid to think.
  — Nicole Laporte, Town & Country, 15 Feb. 2023
• Those are the guys that are going to have the bulk of this responsibility.
  — Open Floor Podcast, SI.com, 23 Aug. 2019
• At the same time, there’s a lot of responsibility that comes along with it.
  — Rachel Roberts, idahostatesman, 4 Nov. 2017
• That brings with it a responsibility to seek out gear that does the least harm.
  — Matt Jancer, Wired, 11 Apr. 2021
• And there was some thought that maybe the city had responsibility to move it.
  — Laura Johnston, cleveland, 14 Apr. 2022
• So the script came with a responsibility on my part to do justice to that time.
  — Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 July 2022
• But at least part of the responsibility for that, to me, is structural.
  — New York Times, 26 Nov. 2021
• There’s language about the responsibilities of the enslaved and of masters in the Bible.
  — Rachel Hatzipanagos, Washington Post, 10 July 2023
• Travel to Dench’s home will be the responsibility of the guests.
  — Melissa Noel, Essence, 16 Nov. 2023
• The tiara and title come with a whole new list of responsibilities though.
  — Caroline Picard, Good Housekeeping, 26 June 2018
• Kyiv has not claimed responsibility for the downing of the plane.
  — Anna Chernova, CNN, 31 Jan. 2024
• Miller said that means the guards will have to take on more of the rebounding responsibility.
  — Keith Jenkins, The Enquirer, 18 Dec. 2021
• Each of these guys had their own responsibility for the tone.
  — Los Angeles Times, 15 Dec. 2021
• Take responsibility for the health and welfare of the human and the equine athletes.
  — Joe Drape, New York Times, 8 May 2023
• Youth, or the illusion of a life free from the drags of adult responsibility, has a distinct punch.
  — Julissa Jamesstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 18 Apr. 2022
• The burden of responsibility should not be placed on a few.
  — Zheala Qayyum, Scientific American, 30 July 2019
• There are a lot of responsibilities that come with that age.
  — Steven J. Horowitz, Billboard, 15 June 2018
• What’s my responsibility to those people, as a non-Indigenous filmmaker, and having Julian as my creative partner who’s in the film?
  — Scott Feinberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Dec. 2024
• But responsibility for the current condition of U.S. finances rests on both political parties, and, ultimately, on the voters who keep returning them to office.
  — Ron Elving, NPR, 7 Dec. 2024

Last Updated: 22 Dec 2024