Example Sentences

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Though Justice Reed denied this logic, even the most unlegal of laymen could clearly see that the way was now open for at least a general TVA-zing of the nation.

From Time Magazine Archive

Its simple, pungent, unlegal merit is that it is as understandable as swearing.

From Time Magazine Archive

Then he slaved on a work of his own, The Common Law, in which words like "logic," "rule," "syllogism" were replaced by such unlegal expressions as "experience," "expediency," "necessity," "life."

From Time Magazine Archive

Then the deep tones of the Court rose, and in more simple verbiage,—almost crude and quite unlegal to my ears,—we heard Ram Narine sentenced to twelve months' hard labor.

From Jungle Peace by Beebe, William

His messenger thereupon departed, exhibiting a rare and unlegal haste.

From The Wicked Marquis by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)