Example sentences for: canonization

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

  • An inquiry into Mother Teresa began in Calcutta, India, Monday, as Pope John Paul II opted to fast-track her canonization, waiving the five-year post-death waiting period.

  • However, upon canonization, saints have frequently been disinterred so their remains can be dismembered and turned into relics.

  • The third installment in McCarthy's trilogy about cowboys in the mid-20 th century seals his canonization.

  • The Lower Basilica was begun in 1228, two years after Francis’ death and the year of his canonization, and the frescoes were painted in the 14th century, but a Renaissance porch now precedes the Gothic side entrance.

  • Chamoiseau's 1992 novel, newly translated from the French, wins him instant canonization and comparisons to Gabriel García Márquez, V.S.


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