countenance

The college administration will not countenance cheating.

They would not countenance our suggestion.

he was reluctant to countenance the use of force.

she was giving her specific countenance to the occasion.

Father refuses to give countenance to your plans.

Her countenance is like the flowers and the moon.

his impenetrable eyes and inscrutable countenance give little away.

to keep herself in countenance she opened her notebook.

I put him clean out of countenance just by looking at him.

I am surprised (to learn that) you give countenance to such conduct.

I made a fierce countenance as if I would eat him alive.

Her countenance looked careworn as she bent over her pile of mending.

Feeling gave expression to her countenance and softness to her voice, rendering her who was always beautiful trebly seductive and winning.

Her mild but speaking countenance manifested a strong sympathy in the anticipated agony of the suppositious sufferer.

There was neither coarseness nor want of shadowing in a countenance that was exquisitely regular and dignified, and surpassingly beautiful.

When Tom’s companions drank to the Hans en Kelderr, or Jack in the low cellar, he could not help displaying an extraordinary complacence of countenance.

The vainglorious presence of Marilyn Monroe is placed alongside the subdued countenance of Mother Theresa, Che Guevara glares vehemently in opposition to the pacifistic visage of Mahatma Gandhi.