Examples of 'not countenance' in a sentence
Meaning of "not countenance"
not countenance - to not approve or tolerate something. This phrase is used to indicate disapproval or opposition towards a particular action or behavior
How to use "not countenance" in a sentence
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He would not countenance the slightest failure.
This is a danger we will not countenance.
His wife did not countenance such utterings.
He would lose his dignity and this he could not countenance.
She would not countenance another animal.
And that was something which Einstein would not countenance.
He could not countenance anything so ridiculously absurd.
I will absolutely not countenance evil.
I will not countenance any kind of frontier justice.
Our ancestors did not countenance waste.
We should not countenance the resurfacing of discredited patterns on financial streets and capitals.
Respectability sometimes does not countenance the truth.
I will not countenance such encouragement.
Abbas has said firmly he will not countenance such a deal.
I will not countenance the risk.
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I am aware that McAllister seeks to desecrate my lovely moss and I shall not countenance it.
She would not countenance this.
The Greek Presidency had already announced that some governments would not countenance any changes.
She will not countenance impropriety.
But God knows and God will be just and God will not countenance empty excuses.
I will not countenance surrender.
The Working Group believed that the General Assembly could not countenance such a prospect.
Judaism does not countenance such belief.
The establishment of a state religion, but they did not countenance.
The law on elections does not countenance any form of discrimination.
Pearl ultimately dismissed him, a finality that Duval could not countenance.
I will not countenance defeat.
Unfortunately for him, she came from a wealthy family who would not countenance their marriage.
The law does not countenance either of the ideas.
But however it may be, the Bible does not countenance skepticism.
Pakistan will not countenance any violation of those principles.
Do you hear me? I will absolutely not countenance evil.
We do not countenance such use.
No, because he would not countenance this.
I will not countenance that some of my friends should deal with you unfairly.
This little company that would not countenance error have an experience.
God will not countenance opposition to the proclamation of the Gospel.
But pride was strong - he would not countenance her disobedience.
The court did not countenance any aboriginal rights to hunt and fish commercially.
Various works explaining that Islam does not countenance violence against women ;.
My master will not countenance that the laws against the papists be put aside.
As the town 's only remaining councilman, I will not countenance any kind of frontier justice.
Spain will not countenance a more Severe persecution.
You know me sister, certain things I will not countenance.
I shall not countenance it.
You have already accepted? Mr Weston would not countenance any doubts.
I will not countenance it.
You may not be given the Forlorn Hope. I shall not countenance it.
Mathematical logic generally does not countenance explicit reference to its own sentences.
Giulia Farnese comes back from Umbria today. She would not countenance this.
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