Example sentences for: countenance

How can you use “countenance” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • A deceased vampire should not explode, disintegrate, burst, morph, or molder but should serenely resume countenance pertaining at the time of its transmogrification.

  • The NYT interprets this to mean that Serbs are willing to countenance "armed foreigners on their territory," which might be a first step towards some sort of agreement.

  • Another honeycombed stairway carved from the cliff leads back up the other side, coming out level with Buddha’s massive crown, where you have a view of the Buddha’s serene and knowing countenance.

  • Tourist markets are now thriving in Cuba’s major centers, even if much of what you’ll find is related to Che Guevara — berets, T-shirts bearing his countenance, and dolls, among many other “revolutionary” items.

  • That is the ultimate blessing in the key Judeo-Christian benediction: "May the Lord bless you and keep you, may He lift up the light of his countenance upon you and give you peace."


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