Sentence examples for create a canon of from inspiring English sources
Politicians forgot to create a canon of essential values.
At our first meeting, I expressed a wish to create a canon of black British plays that had been produced in this country over the last 60 years or so.
It's called Grim Fandango and, as well as being an absolute masterpiece and comic delight, it's a welcome sign of the games industry's growing commitment to finding ways to port old games on to new platforms and to begin to create a canon of videogame classics.
In Sweden, a similar attempt by a liberal MEP (Cecilia Wikström) to create a canon of Swedish prose and poetry was immediately shot down before making it past the editorials of the big newspapers.
She helped make food history in America a subject worth studying and created a canon of colonial foodways by publishing recipe collections in facsimile, with fulsome scholarly comments.
There is broad agreement among most commentators that Smetana created a canon of Czech opera where none had previously existed, and that he developed a style of music in all his compositions that equated with the emergent Czech national spirit.
By the age of just 27, with his three bandmates in The Beatles, he had already completely revolutionized popular music and created a canon of work that is heralded and unsurpassed in both critical acclaim and public popularity to this day.
The Afro-Latin Jazz Orchestra brought together some of New York's greatest Latin musicians and created a canon in Mr. O'Farrill's wide definition of Latin jazz.
helped create a worthwhile canon of films in which "the brother man" consistently trumped "the other man" (white authority).
Pope Innocent XII, after much persuasion, created Cosimo a Canon of Saint John in the Lateran, in order to allow him to view the Volto Santo, a cloth thought to be have been used by Christ before his crucifixion.
Isn't music criticism just a veiled attempt to create an exclusive canon of what's cool?
