Sentence examples for tense drama from inspiring English sources

It lacks the tense drama of his last effort.

But perhaps a tense drama with lots of action would work with this new technology?

It made for tense drama, although – aside from that first scene – very little happened.

Kandahar does not have newspapers or television so few residents know about the tense drama in the hospital.

Playing in her 45th straight Grand Slam, Craybas had, in the span of 10 minutes, turned an embarrassing rout into a tense drama.

She followed with a critically acclaimed performance in Chokher Bali (2003; Choker Bali: A Passion Play), a tense drama based on the novel by Rabindranath Tagore.

The mercurial director is known for producing fraught, emotionally tense dramas in the vein of her 1993 Oscar-winning film The Piano.

This observation is something that Mitchell understands and exploits - using the word partition in both its musical and fencing sense, to make a distance between us and the tense dramas and horrors he describes, to make us see everything.

It showed a group of figures from old art — the men in doublets and in hats with plumes, the women in gowns and wearing feathers in their hair — arranged around a gaming table, the scene obviously derived from one of de La Tour's tense dramas of dupery: and yet not de La Tour, exactly, but a sardonic pastiche of sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Dutch and Italian genre styles.

Macho matinee idol Michael Fassbender appears in two tense dramas that take decidedly different turns.

Together, they canceled one of television's tensest dramas and began playing superior basketball again.