Sentence examples for legitimate line from inspiring English sources

This is an absolute legitimate line of inquiry.

The legitimate line was a low club toward his queen, playing East for the king.

Henry, through his father, was in the sole legitimate line of descent from the Capetian kings of France.

Poppy farming is considered a perfectly legitimate line of agricultural work, especially by the businessmen who find it so profitable.

Even in mathematics, questions about how different numerical systems came to be constitute a legitimate line of inquiry.

The coroner said that it remained a "legitimate line of inquiry" whether MI6 or other secret agencies were involved in the death.

It's designed to get us back on our heels, to make us tentative about legitimate lines of inquiry".

It is not properly applicable to a player who stocks the cards or loads the dice beforehand... What he aimed at, and what he often attained, was as great a certainty in the operations of the Wall Street game as is attainable in the most legitimate lines of business.

My own attempts to challenge Rudd have led me to believe that rightwing media figures, along with the Conservative government and the banks, are keener to shut down legitimate lines of inquiry on tax dodging than they are to shut down tax havens.

Hyperbole aside, strict naturalism functions (at least within origins research) to close off legitimate lines of inquiry and avenues of potential explanation.

Unsurprisingly, the line between legitimate business and otherwise is practically nonexistent.