Example sentences for: legalistic

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

  • The entries include the facetious ( throat trouble Death by hanging; get or have a permanent To be executed by electrocution), the legal and legalistic ( executory devise A situation in which no estate vests under the will until the occurrence of a future event), the jargon-based ( psycho-weaponry Fear of death implanted in the minds of victims by terrorists; performance suicide Suicide in response to a sense of failure in meeting society's standards), the poetic ( pull a Frankie and Johnny To kill one's husband in revenge), the religious and mythological ( Petbe Egyptian myth .

  • On the other hand, circumvent suggests avoiding what is mandatory and at the same time returns a more formal, legalistic atmosphere to the questioning.

  • The focus on legalistic descriptions of punishable human behavior ignores unconscious behavior, the habits many men are accustomed to that don't call for punishment but are still harmful--what Conley says occurs within "the reverberating circuitry of maleness."

  • 2). Yes, running for public office while serving as first lady does trouble me in ways that go beyond legalistic questions of whether White House funds are used for her travel and campaign expenses.

  • Thomas proponents contrast his categorical denials of Hill's allegations with Clinton's evasive legalistic denials.


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