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Example sentences for: suspense

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Others say that his efforts to shock outweigh his attempts to build suspense.
These books seethe with plots; with characters; with life & suspense.
, 9 PM), cheesy suspense thriller, or nauseatingly gooey romance--which is where My Last Love comes in.
And while it's true that you can't pack as much psychological detail into a movie as you can into a novel, director Philip Saville and screenwriter Adrian Hodges bring out the yeasty subtext of even the most brittle encounters: The suspense is in waiting to hear how characters will phrase what you've already read in their faces.
In his standup and Tonight Show work, Albert demonstrated how you could delay the laugh, really prolong the suspense, and get a much better laugh at the end.