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canonical
adjective as in accepted, recognized
Example Sentences
On May 4, Star Wars Day, he mocked a White House post featuring an AI-generated image of Trump holding a red lightsaber, the canonical weapon of the franchise’s villains.
The diocese said it was Rome's decision to shelve the case without a full canonical trial and that it conducted a preliminary investigation.
But I knew Joyce and I would have to have another rendezvous when I wasn’t in such a rush to check a canonical box.
The "hobbling" scene—she uses a sledgehammer to break Paul’s ankles—elevated her to canonical b***h status: a cunning, brutal and mercurial harridan who hides her malice behind a folksy façade.
The first “Eyes,” which premiered on PBS in 1987, was created by Henry Hampton and is a canonical work of not just the civil rights movement but also the docuseries format.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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