How to Use "Legal" with Example Sentences

legal (adj): allowed by law; related to the law

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Used with verbs:

"It is legal to buy a gun."
(be: is/am/are, became)

"They are trying to make marijuana legal."
(make)

Used with adverbs:

"It is perfectly legal to park here."
(perfectly, completely)

Used with nouns:

"I am looking for some legal advice."
(advice, aid, assistance, protection)

"He made a legal claim against his employer."
(claim)

"She is the legal owner of this property."
(owner, resident)

"It's becoming a legal problem."
(problem, issue, argument, dispute)