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While we ultimately know this film is a mockumentary, these techniques allow us to temporarily suspend our disbelief.
I'm not sure the state is right to suspend the license in that situation, but I think it's important to keep a sense of perspective here.
I never, ever, was able to suspend disbelief about subvocalization when reading science fiction.
It was revived after it was forced to suspend publication a few years ago owing to political reasons.
The traders have been forced to temporarily suspend trading as they do not want any more clients to fall into this black hole.
Therefore, I will not suspend you this time, but do not expect me to be so lenient with you next time.
Cannier SME owners will suspend judgement until they see what real changes emerge in the kind of deals their banks are prepared to offer.
Mainly, I feel I must suspend any judgement until next weekend, just because so much could change in the time remaining.
Reading fiction requires the ability to suspend disbelief, to dream, and that's a critical faculty that we all need to exercise.
The guy is an artist and he inspires his audience not only to suspend disbelief but also, like all great showmen, to believe.
It's not like superheroes, where an essentially silly subject has a huge cultural resonance allowing an audience to suspend disbelief.
Feature films invite us to defy reality, believe a fiction, suspend disbelief.
This celebration conveys its own hypnotic delight, inviting us to suspend unanswerable questions about its ultimate purpose.
The pericardial stage was used to suspend the pericardium and the phrenic nerve was preserved throughout its course.
This body has power to suspend and dismiss public servants where there has been misconduct or a breach of duty.
The board was given powers to suspend and remove probationary representatives.
Now, 46 years after the last coal was mined, UK Coal thinks the case is closed and wants to suspend the mothballing and abandon the mine.
I haven't been able to suspend that feeling I had in Europe of not-knowingness, a sensation that I enjoyed at the time.
So there was an absolute bar on admission but the power to suspend or disbar is regarded as incidental to the power to admit.
Its aim was to suspend the moves towards separation for three months, whilst negotiating greater autonomy within a federal structure.
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Examples from Classical Literature
To gaze at me the field-workers suspend the magnificent lethargy of their labors.
When I reach Drumcairn, I will have a ribband and suspend it round my neck.
That is what is unknown to us, and obliges us to suspend our judgment on this question.
In Orange county, North Carolina, farmers were once obliged to suspend wheat-growing for two years on account of the chinch bug.
Charles is said to have heard his plea, and to have sent an order to suspend sentence.
I determined, therefore, to suspend my belief till I could take the admeasurement of each vessel.
Somewhat as in the Greek Alcaic, where the penultimate line seems to lift and suspend the wave that falls over in the last.
The effect is to suspend the principal note, by taking away the time-value of the appoggiatura prefixed to it.
And therefore the will could suspend its exercise and its excitation of the mind.
When about to change to the chrysalis state, they suspend themselves by the tail.
Would it not be better to suspend action until his opinion was known, etc?
And you, Porthos, do you only wear such a fine golden baldric to suspend a sword of straw from it?
They also suspend in the headdress an entire skin of the paroquet.
Their in'ARDS have not learned how to suspend the law of gravity.
How may it electrify the soul, and suspend all its functions!
Five members of the family involved in the civil action have offered to suspend legal proceedings if they can have a public inquiry.
The longer I suspend the blow the heavier it will fall at last.
I understand their feelings, but beg them to suspend their judgment.
If you have never seen that sight, then suspend your decision about the propriety of devil-worship, and the expediency of conciliating the devil.
Lawmakers in Florida have passed a bill that could suspend students for wearing droopy trousers.
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