Declare (a dead person) to be a saint.
1 Formerly we used to canonise our great men; nowadays we vulgarise them.
2 For Tang Jianyu it was a desire to canonise her country's commander-in-chief.
3 Your pleasure will be my death, and then you'll canonise me perhaps?
4 Standard nutritional advice tends to frown on processed food and to canonise fresh whole food.
5 Very Extremely Dangerous makes no effort to canonise McGill.
6 Jewish groups have urged the Vatican not to canonise him, at least until wartime records are clearer.
7 The Greek Church has gone so far as to canonise her, supposing that she became a Christian.
8 The pope must canonise some better saints for us, for all we have now are worn out.
9 Now they want to canonise her.
10 One of the qualities the Catholic church requires to canonise someone is that they have "heroic virtue".
11 The first action of Tiberius was to canonise his father, and Augustus was translated to the banquet of the Gods:
12 We show pictures of them cheering wildly when state television tells them that the pope is to canonise Kim Jong-un.
13 He told me yesterday, that when his largest cat is dead he will canonise her, in spite of the Christians!
14 Yes, yes, Mr. George, the saints whom I would canonise are not martyrs for a cause, but those who have none.
15 Francis will canonise Joseph Vaz, who re-established the Church in Sri Lanka in the 17th century after it was crushed by Dutch Calvinists.
16 Cardinal Angelo Amato read a brief biography of Mother Teresa's work, then asked the Pope to canonise her in the name of the Church.
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