Sentence examples similar to unusual countenance from inspiring English sources

She crossexamines the defendant's witnesses and turns their testimony in her own favor, the unusual proceeding being countenanced by a judge whose sympathy Tira wins with the utmost ease.Miss West plays her part with the same brightness and naturalness that attended her second film rôle.

The first states that our conception of a moral property is essentially one of a very unusual kind of property, such that countenancing its instantiation requires us to posit in the world "qualities or relations of a very strange sort, utterly different from anything else in the universe" (Mackie 1977: 38).

Trump, as unusual though it may be, is partly right, although surely he does not countenance the implications of his statement!

I couldn't countenance that.

Ryan has a sterner countenance.

We cannot countenance this.

Would Cameron countenance that?

His countenance quickly changed.

The scowling countenance!

You don't countenance any opposition".

But Mr Yanagisawa will not countenance that.