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How To Use illegal In A Sentence

• As the increase of THC is pumped into the bloodstream, there are no measurable tools to indicate the level of what might be considered an intoxicated level for marijuana, and any classification of such a level [one toke] could be considered illegal and on par with alcohol? 2008 June 28 « Unambiguously Ambidextrous
• Beyond the point of Fetal viability it becomes illegal except in extreme circumstances.
• Last year it settled charges that it illegally billed excessive fees and violated consumer protection regulations.
• Although marijuana is technically illegal, personal consumption is arguably decriminalized due to the ‘ban on excessive punishment’ written into German law.
• A judicial source said: 'Anybody involved in the illegal use of a handgun in public is liable to arrest. The Sun
• The Canadian police doubted he was a genuine amnesiac and held him on suspicion of being an illegal immigrant.
• by lawful/legal means. Lawful tends to be used in technical or literary contexts. The same is true of the opposites, unlawful and illegal, but illegal is used especially about criminal activities. Legal also means 'connected with the law':the US legal system.
• In the late 1980s Craxi indignantly told Frei that he had never committed a single illegal act. Italy's Dirty Linen
• A new law took effect last year that makes it illegal to abduct young girls and force them into marriage.
• CAMBODIA - Cambodia is alarmed at the illegal import of pigs from the neighboring country of Viet Nam. ThePigSite - Global Pig Industry News Feeds