Example sentences for: temptation

How can you use “temptation” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • McCain says this not with contempt, but with pity for those of his colleagues who cannot resist political temptation.

  • But although it is tempting to conclude that haplodiploidy plays the same role in promoting histological eusociality as it does in promoting organismal eusociality, the temptation should probably be resisted.

  • Avoid the temptation to micromanage the design review process.

  • I cannot resist the temptation to comment on Israel Wilenitz's comment in his EPISTOLA [XXIII,1,24] about my EPISTOLA [XXII,2,10] in response to Milton Horowitz's A Discouraging Word [OBITER DICTA, XXII,1,13].

  • . found not a man on board her [a ship] (and her laying so near them was a main temptation to them to come on).”


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