Examples of 'canon' in a sentence

Meaning of "canon"

canon (noun) - a collection or list of sacred or authoritative works, principles, or standards that are considered to be essential or official. It can refer to religious texts, accepted artistic works, or established rules or laws
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  • A generally accepted principle; a rule.
  • a formally codified set of criteria deemed mandatory for a particular artistic style of figurative art.
  • A group of literary works that are generally accepted as representing a field.
  • The works of a writer that have been accepted as authentic.

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Canon assumes no liability for color changes.
The type of puzzle canon is also a factor.
In canon law an apostolic prefecture is a diocese on approval.
How he violated every canon of medical ethics.
Canon also uses this type of system.
We are discoursing on abstract things with the canon.
With a canon and two machine guns.
And send to me a kapo for our canon.
Keeping some loose canon prick in line.
Grigoriev later followed the same canon.
You could shoot a canon off in here.
He is now an honorary priest and honorary canon.
He made the longest canon ever composed.
It is unknown if any of these stories are to be considered canon.
This canon ball is for you.

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They already have built something of a canon.
V and twelve pages of canon tables as a concordance fol.
It is now firmly established in the literary canon.
Our canon of laws forbids that.
Later in life he held the position of canon.
No gun or canon can shake her.
Each school followed its own canon.
And the canon it had established.
These priests are given the title of canon.
That was a canon in the corner pocket.
He gained experience in the practice of canon law.
Each canon packed with up to ten stone balls.
The first official piece of military canon.
An impressive canon can be seen in front.
Canon laws were issued by the council.
It was a misunderstanding of scripture and a papal misapplication of canon law.
A canon of the cathedral and patron saint of lawyers.
And left out of most collections of canon law.
Canon reserves the right to change the contents of this.
A basic understanding of canon law is required.
The succentor is normally a minor canon.
Then canon law disqualifies him from holding a third.
See the shape of the canon.
Canon has to have an accomplice.
Not a fan of the big canon.
Canon portable colour printers.
Even the threat itself veers from canon.
Canon and rather cool.
I will shit in their mouths with a water canon.
This work established the canon of the genre.
He was received with military honours and firing of canon.
We could fire the deck canon below the waterline.
Except for that big canon.
I have been a canon long enough.
The police used water canon.

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