Sentence examples similar to anxious countenance from inspiring English sources

Over the last decade his anxious, melancholy countenance — the difference between mild concern and existential agony can be measured in the angle of his frown — has lent intelligence and gravity to films directed by Jacques Rivette, Marco Bellocchio and Mr. Castellitto himself.

You know he is represented on one knee; and certain it is, I never saw such an expression of anxious attention as appears in his countenance.

I couldn't countenance that.

Ryan has a sterner countenance.

We cannot countenance this.

Would Cameron countenance that?

His countenance quickly changed.

The scowling countenance!

You don't countenance any opposition".

Still anxious?

So anxious.