cliffhanger
Example Sentences
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Thursday ended in a cliffhanger — the exact criminal charges against Mr. Trump remain unknown — and new episodes are already on the horizon: Mr. Trump is potentially facing several more indictments.
From New York Times
Its behind-the-scenes account of Egypt’s 2011 Tahrir Square uprisings is occasionally creaky, with overly contrived cliffhanger chapter endings and a few overly sentimental touches.
From Seattle Times
Going into the finale we learn exactly what happened after that fateful penultimate episode's cliffhanger.
From Salon
This season’s cliffhanger ending means that the full measure of the series’s success and impact is still to come, whether in the second season promised in the finale or in the broader M.C.U.
From New York Times
The former president hints at a comeback, and Wolff ends on a nauseating cliffhanger.
From Los Angeles Times
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