illegal

Example Sentences

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None of these men—the one who lived or the three with him who had died— were doing anything illegal.

From Literature

"It is illegal to market products that expose babies to health risks," it added, comparing cereulide to mouse droppings.

From Barron's

Robin and starlings have been found stuck in the traps, which are illegal in the Republic of Ireland, but not in Northern Ireland.

From BBC

He is the plaintiff in his personal capacity, seeking damages for an illegal action that made him a crime victim.

From The Wall Street Journal

And in November, a court ordered Operation Dudula to stop blocking foreign nationals from accessing public health facilities and schools, saying it was illegal.

From BBC