Sentence examples for canon toward from inspiring English sources

That much would chime with British sensibilities, or so you might think, were it not that the recent Donmar airing of, say, "A Streetcar Named Desire" showcases a tendency in the American canon toward operatic lyricism that is notably absent here.

LOOK out: there's a new jazz canon coming toward you.

College became a more common experience for the middle classes; curricula moved from a unified canon and toward the study of many traditions, taught by specialists.

The theater is looser in its attitude toward the canon.

"The classical canon is still weighted toward male roles; two to one, men to women". (Last season, the company did present its first all-female Shakespeare production, "The Two Gentlemen of Verona"). And of course in the canon of "classic" plays — even stretching into the 20th century — male writers dominate.

Our attitude toward the classical canon, after all — and this increasingly applies also to older forms of jazz and pop — is that great music transcends time.

Even after nearly two decades at Canon, the company's attitude toward customer service still makes me proud.

For accounts of Michael Asher's "Post-Studio" class, see Mark Allen, "Notes Toward Socratic Gardening," in In the Canyon, Revise the Canon: Utopian Knowledge, Radical Pedagogy and Artist-Run Communiny Art Southern Californiaalifornia, ed.

According to the canon, his career was a progression toward higher refinement and exactitude.

ROME — In an effort to rein in the sexual abuse crisis threatening the church, the Vatican is inching toward introducing changes to canon law to make it easier to discipline pedophile priests, Vatican officials say.

To feel the "pain and brokenness on both sides," Canon White said, is the first step toward reconciliation.