Sentence examples for has countenanced from inspiring English sources

In much the same way that a previous generation of Americans countenanced legalized segregation, ours has countenanced legalized torture.

If the fires were the work of the ELF or a similar group, they are acts virtually no mainstream environmental group has countenanced.

"How poor are they that have not patience," said the villainous Iago, and right through the build-up, Andy Flower has countenanced just that.

These facts are as much as the public debate has countenanced, resulting in predictable mud-slinging between techies and bureaucrats; big tech and big brother.

Even if any of the above were both real and serious, however, they have not happened because Apple so far has countenanced only small deals.

This country has countenanced more gatherings of white supremacists than it is possible to count, yet Nazism, precisely because Americans do not feel implicated in its worst predations, has typically been easily recognizable as intolerable.

There is no way that he would have countenanced that".

And with some images that I might not have countenanced.

Mr. Griffith had a sensitive countertenor soloist — something Beecham would never have countenanced — in Nicholas Tamagna.

Nor would he have had reason to think that Lackey would have countenanced an illegal overture.

Mr Welch would never have countenanced the sale of GE's historic lighting business.