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- Her countenance cleared. (10)
- His countenance furrowed. (10)
- He must countenance Silva. (10)
- He is rather of sad countenance. (10)
- Such a countenance, such manners! (4)
- His countenance had become stony. (10)
- The countenance was vivid in repose. (10)
- Algernon failed to command his countenance. (10)
- Algernon failed to command his countenance. (22)
- His perplexity of countenance was eloquent. (10)
- They really put me quite out of countenance. (4)
- To countenance this marriage would be unnatural. (8)
- His countenance flashed with a marvellous light. (10)
- She heard of it without a change of countenance. (10)
- His countenance expressed a mighty disappointment. (22)
- I am not aware that my countenance can show a scare. (10)
- But, you know, I can keep my countenance, if I perish. (10)
- The resemblance extended to his astonished countenance. (10)
- His countenance was the fiery laugh of a thirster for strife. (10)
- There was a knock at the street-door, and she changed countenance. (10)
- Arabella had departed with a firm countenance to combat Mrs. Chump. (10)
- His whole countenance changed, and the muscles of his face quivered. (10)
- Barto roared, and from deep dejection his whole countenance radiated. (10)
- His countenance rather gained in austerity; and he scarcely opened his lips. (4)
- His whole countenance had become alive with a sort of jealous understanding. (8)
- Elinor watched his countenance and saw its expression becoming more tranquil. (4)
- Clara presented an open countenance with a dim interrogation on the forehead. (10)
- A young officer on horseback had hard ado to keep his countenance at the words. (2)
- Catherine heard all this, and quite out of countenance, could listen no longer. (4)
- It was a very awkward moment; and the countenance of each showed that it was so. (4)
- Only, the worse the gentleman caught it, the friendlier his countenance became. (10)
- His companion turned impatiently, and his countenance looked wonderfully genuine. (8)
- A pair keep each other in countenance; it is the single gentleman who has to blush. (2)
- He surveyed his England with a ruddy countenance, and saw the country in the reflection. (10)
- I tell him he ought to be ashamed of himself, but you and John must keep us in countenance. (4)
- Lady Charlotte saw Wilfrid gazing at one spot on the table without a change of countenance. (10)
- He seemed to be looking in her countenance for that explanation which her lips did not afford. (4)
- Clad in dungaree, and very dusty, they had a cast of countenance so unmistakably Teutonic that Mr. (8)
- Everybody in the house wore a happy expression of countenance, except the monkey, who was too busy. (10)
- Busy as he was, however, the young man was yet able to shew a most happy countenance on seeing Emma again. (4)
- His countenance was thoroughly good-humoured; and his manners were as friendly as the style of his letter. (4)
- She had previously noticed an old priest, whose countenance bore the impress of genuine kindness of heart. (5)
- In his prime Champlain had a handsome countenance, a noble and soldierly bearing, and an iron constitution. (19)
- Mr. Bingley was good-looking and gentlemanlike; he had a pleasant countenance, and easy, unaffected manners. (4)
- Sir Franks found the passage, and that her ladyship was right, which it did not move her countenance to hear. (10)
- The contraction of muscles which had given them claws for hands had cursed each countenance with a hideous grin. (7)
- The intruders were youths of good countenance, known to be the son and the nephew of Squire Blancove of Wrexby Hall. (10)
- He turned right and left a brilliant countenance that had the glitter of frost-light; it sparkled and was unreceptive. (10)
- He had, before all, to be of a cheerful countenance before his flock, to greet all and any with an air of hope and courage. (8)
- He dared to claim the countenance of the Commander-in-chief of the Army of India for an act disapproved by the India House. (10)
- Much more likely it is because there are so few people really poor that the whiners are not enough to keep each other in countenance. (2)
- Within the ramparts a few blocks of houses, a long row of barracks, and a church, figure, with what countenance they may, as the town. (2)
- No wonder, then, that men should find her thrice cherishable featureless, or with the most moderate possible indication of a countenance. (10)
- His appearance was greatly in his favour; he had all the best part of beauty, a fine countenance, a good figure, and very pleasing address. (4)
- The Captain seized the book without wincing, and displayed a remarkable equanimity of countenance as he held it out, according to direction. (10)
- The margravine, with infinite humour in her countenance, informed me that he wished to fit the princess for the dignity of a Doctor of Laws. (10)
- Lucy here looked up; but Elinor was careful in guarding her countenance from every expression that could give her words a suspicious tendency. (4)
- Only the footman appeared at that early hour, and his countenance was blank whitewash as he stood rigid against the wall for the lady to pass. (10)
- She likened it to a coarse-featured country wench, whose cleaning and decorating of her countenance makes complexion grin and ruggedness yawn. (10)
- Susan had an open, sensible countenance; she was like William, and Fanny hoped to find her like him in disposition and goodwill towards herself. (4)
- Above it all her countenance was calmly, sadly sweet: even as you may behold some majestic lighthouse glimmering over the tumult of a midnight sea. (10)
- He said the words, and rectitude smoothed his path, till the question clamoured for answer: Would the world countenance and endorse his pride in Laetitia? (10)
- She may have had another motive, for she took occasion there to whisper something to Farina, bringing sun and cloud over his countenance in rapid flushes. (10)
- When they named it, there stepped forth a porter of an incredibly cordial and pleasant countenance, who took their travelling-bags, and led them to the omnibus. (9)
- Nevertheless, the mournful strange fact she recalled, that they had never waltzed together since they were made one, troubled his countenance in the mirror of hers. (10)
- Disconcerted by this damning evidence of indigestion, his countenance showed that he considered himself to have been too lenient to the wine of an unhusbanded hostess. (10)
- Their taking her home, and affording her their personal protection and countenance, is such a sacrifice to her advantage as years of gratitude cannot enough acknowledge. (4)
Also see sentences for: approve, commend, confirm, exterior, face, favor, good-will.
Definition of countenance:
- countenance, kown’ten-ans, n. the face: the expression of the face: appearance. | v.t. to favour or approve. | n. coun’tenancer. | change countenance, to change the expression of the face; his countenance fell, he became dejected or angry; in countenance, unabashed | opp. to out of countenance_. (0)
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