at law

phrase

: under or within the provisions of the law

enforceable at law

Examples of at law in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

In Singapore, Zechariah Chan, a partner at law firm Lee & Lee, said protecting trade secrets can be particularly difficult in the semiconductor industry, where proprietary knowledge often involves intangible manufacturing techniques and methods. — Jenny Lee, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2026

Prosecutors in the unit will work closely with the narcotics, gang and homicide units at law enforcement agencies throughout the county. — Emerson Clarridge updated November 3, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Nov. 2026

White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia defended calling herself a lawyer, even though she is not licensed to be an attorney at law. — Ted Johnson, Deadline, 15 Oct. 2026

Crump, in his own statement issued not long after the announement of the grand jury’s findings, fired back at law enforcement. — Janelle Griffith, PEOPLE, 22 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1560, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for at law

• aa
• aha
• bashaw
• bradshaw
• byelaw
• bylaw
• chainsaw
• cheraw
• coleslaw
• crenshaw
• dada
• esau