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Countenanced meaning

simple past and past participle of countenance

Using Countenanced

  • The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of countenance

Context around Countenanced

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

dis 1× culture 1×

Often after:

human 1×

Sentence patterns with Countenanced

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

and dis countenanced by the 1× ban is countenanced with merkel 1× could be countenanced 1× except those countenanced by the 1× they have countenanced the return 1× uprooted culture countenanced human sacrifice 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

also several exhibits 1× but no outright 1× hardly one of 1× is cultural genocide 1× technically they fill 1×

Common sentence endings:

a peace settlement 1× by the tribunal 1× could be countenanced 1× countenanced human sacrifice 1× highest ecclesiastical authorities 1× similar security safeguards 1×

Words around Countenanced

Just before it in the word index:

countenance 65 counted 1.586 countdowns 8 countdown 421 countback 16 countach 2

Just after it in the word index:

countenances 5 countenancing 4 counter 4.019 counteract 194 counteracted 18 counteracting 19

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaba 10 aafc 10 aaib 10 aalbers 10 abbate 10 abbesses 10

Corpus analysis for Countenanced

  • In this selection, "countenanced" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 25.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, dis, culture and human stand out and add context to how "countenanced" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and dis countenanced by the and ban is countenanced with merkel. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "countenanced" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with countenanced

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Is "cultural genocide" always a crime against humanity, even if the uprooted culture countenanced human sacrifice? (16 words)

But no outright ban is countenanced, with Merkel taking the cautious line that all companies be subject to similar security safeguards. (21 words)

Technically they fill the original role of Rebbes in providing for spiritual welfare, yet they did not usurp the title and therefore could be countenanced. (25 words)

Longer example sentences

Hardly one of the secular German princes held as firmly as he to the Church, he defended its rights and vigorously condemned every innovation except those countenanced by the highest ecclesiastical authorities. (32 words)

However, according to reports of private peace negotiations with Israel they have countenanced the return of only 10,000 refugees and their families to Israel as part of a peace settlement. (31 words)

Also, several exhibits, including witnesses’ statements he tendered to establish his allegations of irregularities, malpractices against the February 25 presidential election were rejected and dis-countenanced by the Tribunal. (29 words)

Question examples

Is "cultural genocide" always a crime against humanity, even if the uprooted culture countenanced human sacrifice? (16 words)

Example sentences (6)

Also, several exhibits, including witnesses’ statements he tendered to establish his allegations of irregularities, malpractices against the February 25 presidential election were rejected and dis-countenanced by the Tribunal.

But no outright ban is countenanced, with Merkel taking the cautious line that all companies be subject to similar security safeguards.

Is "cultural genocide" always a crime against humanity, even if the uprooted culture countenanced human sacrifice?

Hardly one of the secular German princes held as firmly as he to the Church, he defended its rights and vigorously condemned every innovation except those countenanced by the highest ecclesiastical authorities.

However, according to reports of private peace negotiations with Israel they have countenanced the return of only 10,000 refugees and their families to Israel as part of a peace settlement.

Technically they fill the original role of Rebbes in providing for spiritual welfare, yet they did not usurp the title and therefore could be countenanced.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "countenanced" in a sentence?
An example: "Also, several exhibits, including witnesses’ statements he tendered to establish his allegations of irregularities, malpractices against the February 25 presidential election were rejected and dis-countenanced by the Tribunal." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "countenanced" from authentic English texts.
What does "countenanced" mean?
Countenanced means: simple past and past participle of countenance
How many example sentences with "countenanced" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "countenanced", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.