Sentence examples for suspense heightened from inspiring English sources

The suspense heightened today as the Dow Jones Industrial Average came within a stone's throw of the 10,000 mark, only to pull away again in late-session trading.

The suspense heightens when Lily meets Henry Alan Simpsonn), a scholarship boy at her school, who uses "The Great Gatsby" to tell her that her wealthy family is morally bankrupt.

As the new location loads and I ask the app to "explore here", the suspense heightens.

The suspense is heightened by the fact that Theroux's characters aren't ignorant by choice.

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

The suspense is heightened for those who never learnt to read their own names, at least not in the Roman alphabet.

He understood that thrillers are more thrilling when interrupted by the domestic, that suspense is heightened when drama is broken by chit chat and comedy.

The voyeuristic eroticism associated with Hitchcock's exploration of psychological suspense was heightened by the director's use of cool and elegant blondes.

What's missing is a sense of physicality, of process, of becoming: Feuerzeig doesn't offer any sense of discovery; he knows, and knows what he knows, and he doses out what he knows in a calculatedly tricky way so as to ratchet up suspense and heighten intrigue, rather than to share his own mode of inquiry and path to knowledge.

It uses the language of Twitter -- the crying-with-laughter and skull emoji can often speak louder than words -- and the restrictions of the length of each entry to build suspense and heighten the "Oh shit" quotient.

The duel, after all, lends itself to drama, character study, suspense, and a heightened dénouement.