Sentence examples for but illegitimate from inspiring English sources

Today, a dispiriting economy combined with a well-developed critique of government leaves government not just distrusted but illegitimate.

Its foreign ministry denounced the suspension as "not only illegal but illegitimate and in violation of due process".

Her "Legal but Illegitimate" features a couple of taxidermy pigeons -- a white one in a shelter and a black one outside it.

They did, however, enable Enron to improperly claim $1 billion in profits in the year before the company's implosion, and generated bountiful but illegitimate revenues for those involved, particularly Andrew Fastow, the chief financial officer at the time.

Trump, in maintaining that the opposition is not merely wrong but criminal, not mistaken but illegitimate, undermines not a norm or a manner or some stuffy curlicue of liberalism's house rules; he assaults its essence.

No, the central fact about contemporary extremism, the fact that the convention will be designed to obscure, is that it is conservative culture, the culture permeating the Bush administration, that is shot through with Sixties moralism and self-righteousness, the calls to ideological purity, the insistence that the other is not merely wrong but illegitimate.

There were certainly political parallels he could have played with: Able but vaguely illegitimate ruler?

But politicians of both parties are too eager to denounce the other side's conduct as not just wrong, but as illegitimate.

He left no legitimate male issue, but his illegitimate sons William (d. c. 1421) and Archibald (d. c. 1456) founded the families of Douglas of Drumlanrig and Douglas of Cavers.

Much of these professionals' day-to-day practice occurs in an ethical grey area – a realm of activity that is formally legal but socially illegitimate.

As the government became more and more dedicated to fulfilling Thaksin's need to regain power, it became not just distasteful to the protesters, but politically illegitimate.