Sentence examples for at a legitimate from inspiring English sources

In Brussels, a NATO spokesman said that "480 rounds were fired at a legitimate target on the cape, but we do not keep the targeting records".

He calls the emergency services but lies about the accident, a lie compounded when a senior cop arrives on the scene and makes any attempt at a legitimate enquiry go away.

Tony Pernicone, an art appraiser who owns Avanti Fine Arts, a gallery in Larkspur, Calif., north of San Francisco, and previously directed the San Francisco Art Exchange and other art galleries, said: "At a legitimate gallery, generally the markup is 100 to 150 percent, depending on their overhead and the cost of the art.

He said he knew from personal experience how much laborious discussion went into deciding when it was acceptable to shoot at a legitimate target if civilians were nearby, adding that there had been several events in this war in which he suspected that the wrong decision had been made.

The unusual examples of surrogacy in your article — intended parents with no genetic link to the children created by surrogacy and a 62-year-old single father with questionable parenting skills — are aberrations that point out the need for fair, ethical legislation aimed at a legitimate path to parenthood through surrogacy.

A motion picture of unprecedented scale, ambition and formal assurance, "The Birth of a Nation" was the first to open at a legitimate theater on Broadway (the Liberty, absorbed not long ago into the franchised chaos of 42nd Street) with reserved seats, a 40-piece orchestra and an appropriately elevated ticket price: a shockingly high $2, at a time when a typical admission charge was 15 cents.

It's tough to look at it as a legitimate golf tournament when the weather is like this.

She said of her campaign, "I look at politics as a legitimate extension of my work as a Sister of Mercy".

Yet Fogelson's goal was to cast a star, or at least a legitimate name.

May can do this because wearing interesting clothes is at last a legitimate – maybe even a desirable – attribute for women in power, and she can take some of the credit for that.

"Although the constitution permits communities to enact most laws they believe to be desirable, it requires that there be at least a legitimate reason for the passage of a law that treats different classes of people differently," the ruling states.