Example sentences for: tempted

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

  • You might be tempted to vanish, too.

  • The Greeks tempted fate by invoking the names of their superiors on Mount Olympus; they also swore upon everyday objects whose properties they respected but did not fully understand.

  • You gotta wonder if the PR firm that wrote the press release touting Athlon wasn't tempted to add: 'No, really.

  • One is tempted to argue that there should be a defensible study, but the problem is obvious- some private firms undoubtedly base contracts on the judgment of the managers involved.

  • (Though here I'm tempted to respond that it's a mistake to generalize about human behavior on the basis of a few extraordinary individuals who probably--and quite atypically--love their work.)


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