Sentence examples for legally construed from inspiring English sources

Public benefit must be legally construed in the light of modern economic and social circumstances.

For example, it cannot be "forced" on the other party the night before the actual wedding which can be legally construed as a threat.

Often, the creator of a trust outlines his or her philosophy in a separate document, to avoid having it construed as legally binding.

While the decision cannot be construed as legally conservative, in that the case made law in an area (abortion rights) in which the Supreme Court had rarely before issued an opinion, it can be seen as politically conservative, in that it followed from Blackmun's deeply held belief in a citizen's right to privacy without governmental interference.

"This agreement is not intended to create any legally enforceable rights and shall not be construed to be either an international agreement or a legally binding instrument according to international law," the document says.

Legally, I also can't say anything about the company that could be construed as disparaging.

"There was some inadvertent ambiguity in the description of the chair in 'evangelical' Christianity that might have been construed as requiring that the incumbent be himself or herself an evangelical Christian, and that would not be either legally or academically acceptable".

Was freedom, narrowly construed, enough?

But he was construed otherwise.

But anarchism, broadly construed, is becoming fashionable.

Watch out!" – was construed a threat.