cliffhanger

Example Sentences

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The final had opened with viewers discovering the outcome of a cliffhanger from the end of Thursday's episode about whether Rachel or James would be banished after two ties in a roundtable vote.

From BBC

What I appreciated about the season finale last year, especially in this world of TV where you feel like you need to have this epic cliffhanger, was how true to life it felt.

From Los Angeles Times

Back in the current Archers timeline, fans were left on tenterhooks by the cliffhanger broadcast on New Year's Eve, when a dramatic attack shook the village.

From BBC

Tarantino peels away the cliffhanger at the end of “Vol. 1” and expands an animated sequence that he didn’t have time to finish.

From Los Angeles Times

Cornelius Vanderbilt, glimpsed briefly on his way to visit Constance, disappears, presumably to resurface in the concluding three episodes; and by “concluding” I mean whatever brings us to the cliffhanger I assume is coming.

From Los Angeles Times