suspense
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The drawings inject suspense even into Melville’s encyclopedic chapters on cetacean anatomy.
In others, it is about the drama and suspense of a well-told tale, or riveting sound effects.
Griff and Doug are focused on making a suspense picture that contains hidden social value or, as they keep saying, “Themes!”
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.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.