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How to use illegitimate in a sentence

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They think there is something illegitimate about anyone on the public payroll making open and passionate professions of their faith.
They have not been provided with identity cards because they are regarded as illegitimate residents by the local administration.
The international community's role should be to support this self-liberation, not legitimize the illegitimate.
For the Conservative Leader to suggest the law is illegitimate because its supporters aren't federalist is outrageous and hypocritical.
An insolent stranger makes an unexpected appearance in Tara's house claiming to be her illegitimate nephew.
William Robbins, a neighboring white slave master, arrives at the Townsend plantation with his half-black illegitimate son and daughter.
Must we forever kowtow to US imperialism and be treated like the illegitimate children of the global economy?
Additionally, religion has been used to blunt criticism of, and apologize for, illegitimate regimes and social orders.
Ideally, the effects of the illegitimate acquisition should be rectified, and the resources restored to their rightful owner.
On the other hand, illegitimate pyramid schemes can resemble legit sales operations.
Second, spammers may retweet and change legitimate links to illegitimate ones, the process of which is obfuscated by URL shorteners.
During the campaign, he was confronted by a man who spoke loosely and negligently of illegitimate children and the welfare system.
This should not be taken to mean that military intervention is necessarily illegitimate.
Arguments framed in terms of fear may easily be represented as irrational and therefore illegitimate in terms of political debate.
It conveniently also offered birth mothers and their babies second chances for normal lives, without the shame of being unwed and illegitimate.
It is only prudent to renounce what is transitory and illegitimate for that is what is permanent and sublime.
They don't want to talk very much beyond saying that any strike would be illegitimate, which is, in fact, what their country has been saying.
To deter illegitimate businesses from capitalizing on these advantages, Belize imposes heavy fines and imprisonment for money laundering.
There is speculation that he was born on the wrong side of the blanket, as the illegitimate son of a local squire.
She was the illegitimate daughter of a maid and was brought up in Paris in bleak and unaffectionate circumstances.
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Examples from Classical Literature
We ought not to encourage any discrimination between the adopted and the unadopted illegitimate child.
Girls who have illegitimate children often lose their situations and their honor.
During that time have you known of many instances of illegitimate children being born in the claddagh?
Shall we go so far as to believe that this is an illegitimate mode of cognition?
Guibourg claimed to be an illegitimate member of the family of Montmorency.
On the character and hybrid-like nature of the offspring from the illegitimate unions of dimorphic and trimorphic plants.
This seemed to dispose of the theory that he was palming off illegitimate money.
Carlo Malatesta went to infinite trouble to legitimise Galeotto and Sigismondo, his brother's illegitimate children.
Table I. gives the number of illegitimate births per 1000 births in various countries of the world for quinquennial periods.
It is still an academic question whether or not the marriage of a brother and sister both born illegitimate is prohibited.
We believe losing candidates will provoke people for various unthoughtful illegitimate actions.
Along comes Arthur's nasty illegitimate son, Mordred, who covets the throne.
This stout young man was an illegitimate son of Count Bezukhov, a well-known grandee of Catherine's time who now lay dying in Moscow.
The divorced mother would have her own illegitimate family, in which his position as a stepson and his education would not be good.
I am far from defending the law of England as it affects illegitimate offspring.
About 50,000 illegitimate children are born yearly in the United Kingdom.
Yes, this gentleman is the illegitimate son of that unlicked cub.
Some genitors of illegitimate children still provided care to the extent that they were able.
Out of 136 children born in Port-of-Spain, 100 were illegitimate.
Certainly, we cannot justify the stigmatization of an individual child as illegitimate, but we must restigmatize illegitimacy as an institution.
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