How to Use legit in a Sentence

legit

adjective

• All I want is a legit chance to succeed.
• What she's doing is perfectly legit.
• The 23-yard pass to Brian Cobbs was legit, move the chains and set the tone.
  — Michael Casagrande | [e-mail], al, 4 Sep. 2022
• The fact is the Bills are a legit 7-3 team that’s complete on both sides of the ball.
  — Carlos Monarrez, Detroit Free Press, 23 Nov. 2022
• The defense will be legit, but it might not be built to deal with the way Ohio State throws the ball.
  — Doug Lesmerises, cleveland, 8 Aug. 2022
• At the center of the saga are two questions: Was the card legit, and why did Goldin yank it?
  — Daniel Miller, Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 2024
• From the very back of the upper bowl section, the farthest seats in the house, the sound and sights are still legit.
  — Matt Wake | [e-mail], al, 14 May 2022
• But this is the first time the full, legit song has ever been heard by the public.
  — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 3 Nov. 2023
• How about a new vacuum that’ll legit do all of the work for you?
  — Addison Aloian, Women's Health, 21 June 2023
• His curve is a legit out pitch and the rest of his repertoire is respectable.
  — Tony Blengino, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2023
• Then, the video cuts to Jen getting dressed with hair that legit looked like it was styled by a pro.
  — Korin Miller, Women's Health, 25 July 2023
• Gallup is a legit receiver in this league and being the No. 3 man isn’t too much to ask of him.
  — David Moore, Dallas News, 7 Aug. 2023
• Saint Peter’s may not go all the way, but this team is legit and isn’t backing down.
  — Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 26 Mar. 2022
• If Donald Trump is on the other side, this is not legit.
  — Michael Tomasky, The New Republic, 20 Apr. 2023
• And yes, in the series the team now has a legit shot to move up and escape from the fifth-tier National League.
  — Chris Vognar, Rolling Stone, 11 Sep. 2023
• This stuff is legit, with enough gooey goodness to fill you up after a slice or two.
  — Los Angeles Times, 8 Sep. 2022
• And with features like a green room, house P.A. and a direct and easy load-in door, St. Stephens is set up to be a legit if cozy venue.
  — Matt Wake | [e-mail], al, 1 Sep. 2023
• That’s not to say the concerns about the right side of Cincinnati’s offensive line aren’t legit.
  — Michael Niziolek, cleveland, 14 Jan. 2023
• Dopamine dressing is legit, and the sweet-yet-bold hue is one of the most fun ways to experiment.
  — Avery Matera, Seventeen, 3 Feb. 2023
• Back in the early 2000s when Macy won, the Grammys were legit in the eyes — and ears — of the audience and the industry.
  — Scott King, Forbes, 15 June 2022
• Most of the contact Giménez has taken this season has been legit.
  — Joe Noga, cleveland, 3 Sep. 2022
• Last week was not a fluke: Freshman running back Richard Reese is legit.
  — Michael Haag, Dallas News, 24 Sep. 2022
• Much like an old flame, Dartmouth claims to have a legit reason for turning back to its past ways.
  — Chloe Berger, Fortune, 7 Feb. 2024
• There was a very awkward finish to this match that might have been a result of a legit Adam Cole injury.
  — Alfred Konuwa, Forbes, 27 June 2022
• But with the current state of college basketball, every team that makes the field is a legit threat.
  — Michael Haag, Dallas News, 17 Mar. 2023
• First and foremost, the Rain-X rain repellent is legit.
  — Car and Driver, 24 Oct. 2022
• This guy is legit and has an extremely bright present and future.
  — Tony Blengino, Forbes, 12 July 2022
• So my grandma took everything out of her savings—$527—and took me to this acting school that was not legit at all.
  — Glamour, 20 May 2022
• What's the one Iowa State Fair food that every candidate will need to sample, to be seen as legit, in the eyes of Iowan voters?
  — Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 7 Aug. 2023
• What seems like a legit email about your mortgage might actually be from a highly skilled identity criminal.
  — Nerdwallet, Orange County Register, 25 Feb. 2024

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024