Sentence examples for be legally defined from inspiring English sources

Mergers, like marriages, can be legally defined and therefore readily counted.

But attitudes and emotions cannot be legally defined and legislated against – so this week Stonewall launched a new "No Bystanders" campaign, urging not just schoolchildren but all of us to challenge or report any homophobic abuse or insulting language.

Opponents of same-sex marriages in New Jersey said yesterday that they were organizing a petition drive calling for a referendum on whether marriage should be legally defined as a union between a man and a woman.

Some fear that the words Tottenham Hotspur could be legally defined as a brand as well as a football side, setting a precedent for profitable coinages such as "Virgin Euston" and "Knightsbridge Home of Harrods".

For Kosovo to stand on its own feet -- and remove itself from its dependence on the overwhelming number of aid organizations that are tripping over themselves as they try to help schools and medical centers -- the economy needs to be legally defined.

Rights and obligations of these bodies should be legally defined [46].

Currently, marriage is legally defined as between a man and a woman, and it is a legal requirement that the celebrant state this during a wedding.

It was only in 1997 that sexual harassment was legally defined.

If the political arena is legally defined as the purview of statesmen, women have no business entering it, conservatives argue.

She said: "Touching another person in a sexual way without their consent is legally defined as sexual assault.

Women have long been bartered and traded between men, and during slavery, African American women were quite literally bartered and traded; they were legally defined as property.