Sentence examples for to countenance from inspiring English sources

The regime refuses to countenance this.

To countenance anything else was impossible".

Sharif is unlikely to countenance the choice.

What about Palestinian refusal to countenance a Jewish state?

The breathless hypocrisy would surely be too great to countenance.

Romney said that it was hard "to countenance".

We are not obliged, however, always to countenance this anger.

They refused to countenance such a copycat tactic.

Some people find it personally disorientating to countenance this.

So far, Russia has refused to countenance the changes.

Equally foolish would be continuing to countenance Hinkley.