Sentence examples for fully countenance from inspiring English sources

The following day, however, a sniper claimed five lives and fundamentally altered the dialogue around race, policing, and reform in ways we have yet to fully countenance.

The displays of ineptitude and of racism — the bungled response to Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico; the absurd evenhandedness of comments on Nazis and anti-Fascist protesters in Charlottesville; the "shithole" affair — blur against the general backdrop of abnormalities occurring at a pace faster than we can fully countenance.

His work suggests that we've never fully countenanced the upheaval caused by industry.

But what liberals had not fully countenanced was the continued refusal of Republicans to come to grips with Obamacare.

As Horovitz writes in the Times of Israel, "[Netanyahu] made explicitly clear that he could never, ever, countenance a fully sovereign Palestinian state in the West Bank".

The least subtle is that Mr Hussein didn't give a hoot about ordinary Iraqis and wouldn't countenance the loss of face that fully submitting to the UN would have meant.

In the 2-1 decision, the majority concluded that denying same-sex couples the right to marry "prohibits them from participating fully in our society, which is precisely the type of segregation that the Fourteenth Amendment cannot countenance".

He complains that Rawls countenances a split in the thinking and action of the just individual in an imagined fully just society that does not make sense.

Since he took office, President Obama has refused to fully examine the excesses of his predecessor, but surely this case was a chance to show that those who countenanced torture must pay a price.

I couldn't countenance that.

Ryan has a sterner countenance.