Definition of Suspense
a feeling of anticipation or anxiety over what may happen
Examples of Suspense in a sentence
Movies use cliffhangers to make sure their audience feels suspense over what is going to happen next. 🔊
You may feel some suspense if you are about to do something that you know might hurt you. 🔊
I felt suspense as my teacher handed my test back to me because I was afraid to see my score. 🔊
If you know you are about to get into a fight with someone you will probably feel suspense. 🔊
A woman usually feels suspense before her baby is born because she is worried about what could go wrong. 🔊
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