Sentence examples for is countenancing from inspiring English sources
noun
Appearance, especially the features and expression of the face.
Also, if what one embraces is basic capability equality for all, then by implication one is countenancing that there may be non-basic capabilities, providing which to all is not required.
That's scary because we're countenancing it.
Mick and Yiodis are countenancing a day where their side is laid waste by toddlers and cartoon red devils and paying good money for the privilege.
But a repetition could not be countenanced.
A refusal to co-operate would not be countenanced.
No such refusal should be countenanced in the future.
He told reporters that Goldman's performance had been "abysmal, unacceptable and won't be countenanced".
No more miracles were to be countenanced, except those warrantied by Scripture.
No offensive military action will be countenanced by Nato during these periods.
This kind of suffering so close to American shores cannot be countenanced.
The insinuation that she was merely flacking for the White House is too insulting to be countenanced.
