In return, it was only in the nature of things that larger operations other than the main attack already planned should be discountenanced. |
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When he yawned, took a book up, said he was hungry or simply went away, she was not discountenanced. |
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There are those who think that if all unfair practices were discountenanced it would add very much to the enjoyment of a country life. |
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I was discountenanced, feeling a slow and steady anger rising, a free-floating anger, aimed at no one, no thing as yet. |
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They were not discountenanced by the critical argument that a storyteller or a poet who has something to say does not need an artist to help him say it. |
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Therefore she discountenanced his going down to Bombay to get married. |
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Modern educational theory discountenanced rote learning, especially in the form of cut-and-dried questions and answers, and the genre of the catechism became unpopular. |
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The hermit was somewhat discountenanced by this observation. |
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