illegitimate

How To Use illegitimate In A Sentence

• A woman responding to a survey about the experience of illegitimates in 1986 said that her mother ‘was put in an orphanage and did not get full knowledge about her parents until she was 55.’
• Her illegitimate position has rendered her wraithlike and insubstantial, almost disembodied.
• Must be illegitimate - election, what election, he "lucked" into job. Is That Legal?: "Aryanization" and the Question of German "Coercion"
• That the woman has been forced to forgo her rights and the fact that the relationship is shrouded in secreecy render misyar marriage totally illegitimate. Arabnews - frontpage
• In 1533, the first Henrician Act of Succession had reaffirmed the ruling of the Church of England that she was illegitimate. From Heads of Household to Heads of State: The Preaccession Households of Mary and Elizabeth Tudor, 1516-1558
• I have looked at it and I have seen a bigger rise in Ireland, where there is no gay marriage and illegitimate children.
• A port operator shall not make a monopoly of the operation or conduct illegitimate competition and shall not by any means compel another person to accept the port services he provides.
• This, as may be imagined, made her husband no less desirous of a separation than herself, and he prosecuted his design in the most effectual manner: for he applied, not to the ecclesiastical courts for a divorce, but to the Parliament for an Act by which his marriage might be dissolved, the nuptial contract annulled, and the children of his wife illegitimated. Johnson's Lives of the Poets — Volume 1
• There are illegitimate children over the years, accusations of collusion with Nazis, shadowy tales of unrequited longing and profound unfairness.
• It is here that government is most likely to be acting on the basis of illegitimate considerations such as self-protection, or protection of powerful private groups.