legalistically
- a word derived from legalism.
- a word derived from legalistic.
Example Sentences
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As for the two trials, there are some similarities of less importance than the dissimilarities that are legalistically quite distinguishing.
From Salon • Apr. 30, 2024
Is it interesting that a man who spent years trying to prove that an evasive and lawyerly president lied ended up agonizing over how exactly to legalistically phrase his own failures?
From Slate • Aug. 15, 2021
Amid bracing attacks on his integrity, he answered curtly and legalistically, only occasionally seeming offended.
From New York Times • May 1, 2019
You don’t watch this like it’s “Law and Order,” searching legalistically for clues of innocence or guilt.
From Washington Post • Oct. 23, 2018
They did not feel it “proper” to “expropriate the creator” and legalistically appropriate the earth and its treasure for themselves.
From Manhood of Humanity. by Korzybski, Alfred
