Words similar to legalistic

Example sentences for: legalistic

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

"Clinton's behavior has been contemptible throughout, from his initial offences, to his legalistic evasions, to his unbearably mawkish and snivelling apologies," the paper said.
The TP's tenor and tone shift from legalistic to colloquial.
To start, consider the expression to make sexual advances . Clearly the term has a formal (and legalistic) connotation which is hardly neutral.
The specifications laid out for the look of the new bank notes by the institution are as tortuously legalistic as the notorious specs issued in Brussels, the seat of the new Eurocracy, to regulate intracontinental trade.
But it doesn't want to say, so it hides behind the legalistic formula that Kendall and Begala "cannot prove" their allegations.