Sentence example with the word 'countenanced'

countenanced

Last update: July 13, 2015


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This reconciliation of the internal and the external evidence, countenanced as it is by Theophrastus, one of the best informed of the ancient historians, and approved by Zeller, one of the most learned of the modern critics, is more than plausible; but there is something to be said on the contrary part.   [Please select]

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Clearly the early Christians countenanced and practised such things.   [Please select]

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Their relative size countenanced the idea, for the woman seemed small and the man unusually large.   [Please select]

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And, indeed, this large extension of the signification of that term is countenanced by its etymology.   [Please select]

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Naturally, the movement will receive a check, if there is any undue influence brought to bear upon any Government servant or if any violence is used or countenanced by any member of the Khilafat Committee.   [Please select]

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Cities and nations which countenanced and upheld such corruptions of a false civilization would be overtaken by the judgment of God.   [Please select]

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