Synonym: agitation, anxiety, apprehension, concern, disquiet, distress, fear, uneasiness. Similar words: suspension, suspend, suspended, suspended animation, dispense, suspect, suspect of, consensus. Meaning: [sə'spens] n. 1. apprehension about what is going to happen 2. an uncertain cognitive state 3. excited anticipation of an approaching climax.
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61) I must have waited several minutes, I should have known but I couldn't bear the suspense.
62) It's a cardinal rule Designers work to that you never upset the audience by breaking the train of suspense.
63) In the course of pursuing that fascination, McGrath offers us plenty of the first kind of suspense, too.
64) Their pace is heavy, as if weighed down by the attention and suspense that follows their every step.
65) A marriage of convenience brings danger, suspense, and love to Marianne.
66) Most of her Romantic Suspense novels are now considered classic examples of the subgenre.
67) Then, when they arrive, the suspense is over and delight is nearly always the result.
68) Later she turned to Romantic Suspense of the thriller variety, specializing in tales of international crime, espionage, and intrigue.
69) The momentum derives not from a lulling flow or titillating suspense but from astoundingly acrobatic leaps from perch to perch.
70) Not always easy to categorize, her books combine gothic and romantic suspense elements often with historical settings.
71) Indeed the curiosity of the audience is held in suspense until the very end.
72) Unable to bear the suspense, she hurried down into the hall.
73) It would be unkind to keep him in suspense for too long.
74) But equally you can create suspense out of going to the very edge.
74) Sentencedict.com is a sentence dictionary, on which you can find nice sentences for a large number of words.
75) An ambitious task ... but they're convinced the combination of suspense and high flying drama will bring in the cinema audiences.
76) The suspense mounted and conjecturing on who the new chief would be became the community conversation piece.
77) It is the suspense novel, a type more easily recognised than defined.
78) A story of love and suspense set in the South Seas.
79) After 2 days' paddling and considerable suspense at last we reached the three corner point with Czechoslovakia/Hungary.
80) Compare the romantic suspense novels of Mary Stewart with the international espionage tales of Ian Fleming.
81) Similarly, Mary Stewart produces suspense stories with equally strong mystery and romance plotlines.
82) Her most recent books have been more in the romantic suspense vein than the gothic.
83) So let's not keep you in suspense and join Katie prior to her departure from a surprising location for international flight.
84) There is no beginning, no middle, no end, no suspense, no moral, no causes, no effects.
85) As the Dolphin approaches, summoned by Arion's song, the suspense is maintained almost to the last by means of secondary dominants.
86) The riveting tale of suspense and mystery revolving around an inheritance and the pottery industry.
87) Cantor was barely able to utter this single word, so full of suspense, desire, triumph, and some deviousness.
88) But its prolonged torpor only adds to the suspense now.
89) For a fascinated, starstruck neophyte, the convention scene was the stuff of real-life drama and suspense.
90) And all the time Banks keeps ratcheting up the suspense.
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