Example sentences for: canon

How can you use “canon” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Dufu (formerly spelled Tufu) lived from 712 to 770 and wrote more than 1,400 poems, many of them regarded as the greatest in the Chinese canon.

  • But there is an upheaval in canon creation going on throughout American culture, and this list brings that upheaval to the movies.

  • We also should mention a rival product put out by another printer company, Canon.

  • Donald Foster is the best-known scholar here, thanks to his successful exposure of Joe Klein as the author of Primary Colors and his advocacy of the awful "Funeral Elegy" as a part of Shakespeare's canon.

  • An impressive and thoroughly engaging addition to Shakespeare scholarship, Professor Marvin Spevack's A Shakespeare Thesaurus deserves to take its place in the canon of eminently useful books about the world's greatest dramatist.


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