Sentence examples similar to appealing countenance from inspiring English sources

It may be too dangerous to countenance, and the circumstances which might make it an appealing complement to cutting emissions may never arise.

He countenanced the possibility that the point of explaining truths could be grasped without positing such entities, appealing only to the philosophically austere resources of the deductive-nomological model (McFetridge 1977: 40 2; see Ruben 1990: 210, 231 for a contrary point of view).

I couldn't countenance that.

Ryan has a sterner countenance.

Would Cameron countenance that?

His countenance quickly changed.

The scowling countenance!

You don't countenance any opposition".

The regime refuses to countenance this.

But Mr Yanagisawa will not countenance that.

Recoiling quickly, his countenance stiffens.