- a variation of cliffhanger.
cliff-hanger
Example Sentences
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The British actor, who is a wheelchair user, says he relished subverting "saintly" audience expectations as the teen comedy drama's first disabled character - playing a villainous role in last season's cliff hanger ending.
From BBC • Sep. 20, 2021
But fans were desperate to talk about last season's cliff hanger which saw Sheldon propose to Amy.
From BBC • Jul. 22, 2017
When Julian Clark of London took out a half-page ad in The Seattle Times asking for his girlfriend’s hand in marriage last month, it wasn’t really a cliff hanger.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 11, 2017
Choosing to ignore my doppelgänger, he settled on a political reporter as the camera frame froze in a cliff hanger to that season’s finale.
From New York Times • Oct. 31, 2016
Promotional artwork for season five seems to show a grizzlier Rick than we’ve seen before and, thus, probably some payout on the cliff hanger ending.
From Time • Oct. 10, 2014
