Sentence examples for mere suspense from inspiring English sources
By shifting the reader's attention from the overtly dramatic to the psychological, Reid has written something much more engaging than the mere suspense novel "D.
Uncertainty is necessary for suspense, but not for mere anticipation.
"The idea, the mere idea, of trying to draw and create suspense out of the question whether out of the shower head, gas is going to come or water … That, to me is unspeakable," said Haneke.
By reverting to narrative-driven adventure, mystery or suspense, today's brighter bestsellers have leapfrogged the mere 150 years of the self-defined "literary novel" that began with Flaubert.
My body has trapped me in its invisible cloak of suspense, my optimism of recovery dangled by a mere thread of hope.
The quality of understated suspense in his 30-minute "Dark Lady" lends poignancy to what might have been a mere romp.
Abbott rightly refuted this theory, in part by detailing the virtues of the suspense novels that the collection reprints, which do not, in fact, gives us female characters who are mere "victims or corpses".
From that point on, the suspense is nearly Hitchcockian in intensity: Will Sheba destroy herself and her family life over her passion for a mere boy?
Now, mere days before the biggest football game of the season, the 24-year-old Legursky finds himself at the center of suspense surrounding Pittsburgh's matchup with the Green Bay Packers.
