Sentence examples for on a legitimate from inspiring English sources

"It shouldn't surprise us that they have people that don't come up on anybody's radar screen, in our country or elsewhere, who can legitimately come here, travel on a legitimate visa, pay bills, stay out of trouble, take training and launch an attack like this," the official said.

He may well have been on the verge of resigning a year ago when he could have gone out on a legitimate high.

He "sold his businesses," desperate to embark on a legitimate new life.

Defense lawyers said the men were on a legitimate bounty-hunting mission.

And transactions by Global Crossing and others that have been called into question are based on a legitimate, longstanding practice in the telecom industry known as an I.R.U.

The complaint contended that the posting was modeled on a legitimate statement issued by Lucent on Jan . 6warning about first-quarter earnings.

Only the very large and deeply coloured diamonds would be unusual enough to need to be recut before being sold on to a legitimate buyer.

Everybody agrees, having read their counter-insurgency manuals, on the importance of a legitimate government.

But if you're anything like Daniel, a 25-year-old recent university graduate from Montreal, any reason to get your buzz on is a legitimate one.

What happened to warm beer and spinsters on bicycles?" Eh? Since when were spinsters on bicycles a legitimate intoxicant?

Stringer, the refined, upwardly mobile consigliere to the decidedly gangster Avon Barksdale, was intent on becoming a legitimate businessman.