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- adjective Resembling or characteristic of a
thriller .
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Examples
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But the tug between good and evil seems slightly ill-fitting, even irrelevant, since the story's strength is its sense of fun and thrillerlike suspense.
The Good Thief: Summary and book reviews of The Good Thief by Hannah Tinti. 2008
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With elements of magic, an engaging plotline bent on a thrillerlike pace and characters that breathe… and make horrible mistakes, The Incredibly Ordinary Danny Chandelier is a perfect debut.
Archive 2008-12-01 2008
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It wasn't just that "Sarah's Key" had a winsome little girl, played in the film by Mélusine Mayance, at the center of a thrillerlike mystery, or that it shone a very bright light on the often forgotten role the French played in arresting and ultimately dispatching to the death camps nearly 80,000 Jewish men, women and children.
NYT > Home Page By SYLVIANE GOLD 2011
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