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How to use legitimately in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word legitimately? Here are some examples.

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The solid cast works hard to lend credibility to their roles and their shared, legitimately scary predicament.
A judge, although it may be that on occasions he can legitimately exercise the functions of an aedile, is no censor.
The move allows him to legitimately work from outside the system and play by his own rules.
Dauphin Charles of Valois was legitimately crowned as King Charles VII of France in Rheims cathedral.
The simple fact is that they are suing the wrong organization if they are legitimately seeking a remedy.
The material was legitimately available in Germany and in his view contained pictures of general naturist interest.
The funds that were deposited in the unauthorised bank account were legitimately disbursed in operating the schools.
This biopic about a legendary Thai xylophonist's beautifully shot, but that's about all that can be legitimately praised.
Adams said foxes that did not come out of the cover of woodlands or were injured could still be legitimately killed by the hound pack.
Now, it can legitimately be argued that in some infrahuman species one does find non-genetically transmitted traditions of a rudimentary sort.
One British athlete who could legitimately claim to have an excuse for performing poorly here is Jonathan Edwards.
At what point does indecision, does the inability to act at all, become legitimately frightening?
You're a dumped, legitimately confused guy who made a booty call and happened to tell the truth about it to someone who wasn't prepared to deal.
Or should they legitimately be applied only to continuous curves susceptible of being expressed by algebraic or transcendental equations?
It is his suitability as a thought leader that was legitimately questioned, not his patriotism.
This means generic drug makers can legitimately produce cheaper copycat versions of the drugs.
At the end of the American Civil War, for example, President Lincoln forgave many crimes that might legitimately have been prosecuted.
His company, which legitimately produced a low level of budget films, was also a front for the illegal operation.
The tour guide helpfully tells tourists that the sculptures were brought to London for safekeeping, and acquired legitimately.
One way in which a court may legitimately regulate its processes is by prescribing a procedure to be conducted entirely in writing.
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Examples from Classical Literature
He inherits from the possessor, legitimately born, dying in testate in his house without apparent heirs.
If it cannot have representation legitimately, it will try to get it illegitimately or extra legitimately.
This step followed legitimately after the disestablishment of the Irish Church.
Let us, then, examine in what measure this separation between perception and ideation can be legitimately established.
Because I am in possession of rich ore, it does not follow that I did not come by it legitimately.
The field is legitimately open to speculation where all agree that all is hopeless.
Issued legitimately from the past, he is mindful of his high descent.
The poet Milton fathered, legitimately enough, an unpoetic posterity.
As a matter of fact, the road was not yet legitimately dark.
The only direction of inquiry is how they can be legitimately minimized.
He would have got legitimately what he purloined unlawfully.
Whatever credit is due to Young for securing it, is legitimately his.
And while he single-handedly bullied the visitors' back four, he did so legitimately, but also light-heartedly.
Empirical evidence can only legitimately be utilized to predict something, quite obviously, if that evidence is causally connected to the event's outcome.
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