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Synonyms for «cliffhanger»

A cliffhanger is a sudden ending in a story or movie that leaves the audience in suspense and wanting to know what happens next. It can happen at an exciting or critical moment, like someone hanging on the edge of a cliff, hence the name "cliffhanger". Full definition
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Phrases with «cliffhanger»

Sentences with «cliffhanger»

  • Death Cure starts with a slam - bang train robbery before it segues into a number of cliffhangers in which the «cliffs» are urban canyons of glass and steel. (filmcomment.com)
  • I've set up my author profile and financial info for payment, and have my first story (Mr January) split into episodes with cliffhanger endings to entice readers to buy the next installment. (killzoneblog.com)
  • True Blood thrives on cliffhanger endings and sharply swerving storylines, so it's hard to talk about plot without taking away some of the thrill. (slantmagazine.com)
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