Example sentences for: illicit

How can you use “illicit” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • 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.

  • These diagnoses include potential overdoses for heroin, but not for cocaine or other illicit drugs.

  • 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.

  • "But the scandal in which M Strauss-Kahn is embroiled, the allegedly illegal use of MNEF, a student health insurance fund, to channel illicit funds to Socialist Party coffers, involves a host of M Jospin's close collaborators.

  • According to the best study: In early 1995, 39 percent of high school seniors reported having used an illicit drug during the previous year, up from 31 percent in early 1993.


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