It can take a person and canonise them, demonise them, or eulogise them. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-04-01] Reference
Tiberius was to canonise his father, and Augustus was translated to the banquet of the Gods. From Wordnik.com. [The Reign of Tiberius, Out of the First Six Annals of Tacitus; With His Account of Germany, and Life of Agricola] Reference
Every one is astonished, and, of course, almost canonise him. From Wordnik.com. [Olla Podrida] Reference
Your pleasure will be my death, and then you'll canonise me perhaps?. From Wordnik.com. [Droll Stories — Volume 1] Reference
But should we be rushing to canonise Kagame and his cronies in Kigali?. From Wordnik.com. [European Tribune] Reference
Pope's visit to Rome synagogue 'at risk' over move to canonise Pius XII. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Aah Australia!] Reference
The fact of her being my relative doesn't quite canonise her, you know. From Wordnik.com. [Patty and Azalea] Reference
An unseemly, unwise haste to canonise John Paul II | Catherine Pepinster. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
We canonise as prodigally as in the mediaeval ages, and are as keen as ever about relics. From Wordnik.com. [Without Prejudice] Reference
Some people canonise carers as selfless angels who sacrifice themselves for someone else. From Wordnik.com. [www.mentallyinteresting.org.uk | Pole to Polar: The Secret Life of a Manic Depressive] Reference
From the Vatican City, Sister Maria Casey - who has led a campaign to canonise Mother Mary. From Wordnik.com. [AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories] Reference
Later on in life, he wrote that 'if ever they try and canonise me just tell them I was a brat'. From Wordnik.com. [Spero News] Reference
Some of them worried about his predilection for Tridentine and Latin masses, especially when plans to canonise. From Wordnik.com. [Irish Blogs] Reference
Martin never did her anything but evil turns all his threescore years, but women canonise their own folk when they die. From Wordnik.com. [The Nebuly Coat] Reference
I dare say no one ever before said a good word for Judas since the day of his death, and this lad would canonise him out of hand. From Wordnik.com. [The Seeker] Reference
Among these we must include Dun Gorg Preca, whom I was pleased to canonise just three years ago (3. From Wordnik.com. [Spero News] Reference
Truly we must canonise Boulton. From Wordnik.com. [James Watt] Reference
Formerly we used to canonise our heroes. From Wordnik.com. [Intentions] Reference
Vatican try to canonise him). From Wordnik.com. [Slugger O'Toole] Reference
I would canonise him right away. ". From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, March 11, 1914] Reference
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