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Example sentences for: illicit

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Wielding her Windex bottle like a weapon, smashing Kleenexes into the 9-year-old's mouth to retrieve illicit pieces of chewing gum, Annie is a counterfactual from hell--what American housewives would probably be like if Betty Friedan had never published The Feminine Mystique . Annie's mothering is loving but grim, and she's prone to irrational outbursts the rest of the family has to tiptoe around.
Nixon's presidency limped to its denouement by way of a grim paradox: His lieutenants were soon suspected of conducting illicit operations of such high stakes and complexity that only a senior official would have supervised them.
Another part of the controversy is problems related to the dependency on the accuracy self-reported patient compliance (which may or may not be accurate), and - in the case of illicit drugs - the purity and actual contents of drugs reported as consumed.
The illicit lovers Hermia and Lysander (Dominic West) flee "Athens" on bicycles, which are supposed to symbolize modern liberation.
The article concludes that porn's popularity would diminish if it were less illicit.