Sentence examples similar to keep on tenterhooks from inspiring English sources

But everyone else is kept on tenterhooks.

Watching, you're kept on tenterhooks: what will happen next?

But when Freiburg scored against the run of play, with Max Philipp cutting the deficit on the hour, Dortmund were kept on tenterhooks as Aubameyang again hit the woodwork.

And they have been kept on tenterhooks about the survival chances of Enrico Letta's fragile coalition government.Ever the showman, Mr Berlusconi has recently monopolised front pages and television headlines.

"Don't keep me on tenterhooks............!!!" Another three minutes.

Lisa's got a really knack for writing books that are able to tug at your heartstrings and yet still keep you on tenterhooks.

Dealing with the cliffhanger ending to the story, the reviewer wrote that "Mr. Fleming would keep us on tenterhooks, but at this rate of going even his most devoted admirers will free themselves before very long".

FOR two days or more, he kept everyone on tenterhooks.

The changing geometries of the opening dance alone keeps you on tenterhooks.

But the play kept me on tenterhooks and Ian Rickson's production is finely calibrated.

For the first time this year, X Factor kept audiences on tenterhooks as the competition entered the boot camp round this week.