countenance

It was not a combat, it was the interior of a furnace; there mouths breathed the flame; there countenances were extraordinary.

I never saw such an expression of cupidity as the flickering lamp revealed in those two countenances.

There could have been no two hearts so open, no tastes so similar, no feelings so in unison, no countenances so beloved.

While the Power Law countenances 'reasonable' gains, it does not provide objective guidelines as to what such terms mean in practice.

Some of our ancestors are clearly inferior to us, with smaller brains and apelike countenances.

Indeed, the law countenances a gross dis-parity between the respective levels of coverage offered.

The four pigs waited, trembling, with guilt written on every line of their countenances.

There is a long pause and Dr Doe, seeing some doubt on their countenances, adds 'It is not possible to hold out any hope for recovery.

and we took gulps of milk and water, with apologetic countenances, from a jug on the dresser.

Although it professes to care about due process, the US countenances several kinds of double jeopardy.

There are young men of whom it can be said that their countenances chatter.

She guessed from the sad countenances of her chamber companions that they regarded her not only as the favourite, but as the chosen;

After that there was still time to review, one by one, the familiar countenances in the first rows;