Sentence examples for sort of suspense from inspiring English sources

The young cop's conflicted emotions generate an unusual sort of suspense, a heightened apprehensiveness.

The risk that it might, at almost any moment, creates a curious sort of suspense.

The government shutdown has imbued the start of the 2013-2014 this this coming Monday, Oct. 7, with a different sort of suspense.

As a result, the sort of suspense such a story line might be expected to generate is carelessly squandered, as is any sense of plausibility.

"Golden Boy" feels like CBS's stiff and limited effort to create its own version of the sort of suspense melodrama that has succeeded at ABC without moving too far from its own episodic, procedural comfort zone.

It is as if Mr. Albee were gleefully leading his audience into the stratosphere, saying, "O.K., I've gotten you to accept this bit of outrageousness; now how about this?" But unlike the sort of suspense movies that are usually riddled with logistic potholes (and which most Americans accept without question), "Tiny Alice" makes absolute sense on its own heightened terms.

"It's a story of suspense," he said.

Bandits becomes the lamest sort of "caper", empty of even a glimmer of suspense or danger, and the frequent excerpts from a TV interview with the two robbers only labour the pace even further.

-- Doug Glanville, "Hitting Curves (of All Sorts)" TALK SHOW I hope my causing you a week of suspense is forgivable.

Still, it manages to create genuine suspense as a sort of psychological detective story.

Still, it manages to create genuine suspense as a sort of psychological detective story, writes Michiko Kakutani.