suspense
Example Sentences
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The suspense is less about whether more victims will be heard and more about what being named will do to influential men.
From Salon
He co-stars in the suspense movie “The Housemaid,” due Dec. 19.
Today, “The Princess Bride” is widely recognized as a classic, an unforgettable story of romance, suspense, drama, satire and action that appeals to children, adults and everyone who watches it—and re-watches it.
By then, there was no more suspense of where Saturday was heading.
From Los Angeles Times
The story of her disintegrating marriage to fellow writer Murray Bail makes for a slow burn of suspense and readerly alarm.
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