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Tempted in sentence

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And we are always being tempted up to our neck.
Instead of which, we've allowed ourselves to be tempted towards regime change.
I have been tempted at every step of my career, tempted personally and tempted by coaching of others, to mute who I am in the world.
Like you, I'm very tempted by the latest thing.
They're part of a collective responsibility, the responsibility of the artist or the journalist to deal with the world as it really is, and this, in turn, must go hand in hand with the responsibility of those governing society to also face up to that world, and not to be tempted to misappropriate the causes of its ills.
One is tempted to say that today's pantheon is the Internet, but I actually think that's quite wrong, or at least it's only part of the story.
Have you ever been tempted to, and then gave in to the temptation, of looking through someone else's phone?
Or you may be tempted to look at material that you wouldn't look at in everyday life or you wouldn't look at if you were with other people at the time.
If we could accomplish that, you'd be able to enjoy this video powered solely by the sun's rays, no matter what the weather, although if the sun is shining, you may be tempted to venture outside to go and do a different kind of cloud gazing.
She saw that the problem with traditional romantic love is it can be so captivating, that we are tempted to make it our only reason for being.
The sheer size of the Universe guarantees that some of its random elements will fall into specific arrangements, and because we evolved to notice patterns and pick out signals among the noise, we are often tempted to find intentional meaning where there may not be any.
And to our young people tempted by extremism, can you acknowledge that your rage is fueled by pain?
First, we asked half the people to recall either 10 books they read in high school, or to recall The Ten Commandments, and then we tempted them with cheating.
And you're tempted to think, well perhaps, could that be why we are naked?
One of the journey that I tread when I was tempted to eat my friend because we had no food and we were like around 400.
As I was tempted to eat the rotten flesh of my comrade, he gave me comfort.
In the past, every fisherman was tempted to catch as many as fish as possible, but if everybody did that, the fish, common shared resource in the community, would disappear.
Well think of how we talk about food: I would never be tempted to argue to you that there must be one right food to eat.
So audience, next time you're tempted to tell someone your goal, what will you say? (Silence) Exactly!
My friend, whose opinions I almost always trust about movies, especially horror movies, warned me NOT to rent this no matter how tempted or bored or desperate to see a new horror movie I was, because it was a complete waste of time.
My advice, if you are tempted to borrow this turkey, is to save your money and your time.
No wonder, the film had bad impact on the existing ship - if I didn't know better, I wasn't tempted to do a sailing voyage for sure.
Though tempted to turn it off, we watched it to the bitter end, hoping to see some semblance of redeeming value.
There's a moment when saintly Jones is tempted into taking some treasures just for herself and she timidly starts stuffing her pockets that is an unintended hoot.
Calvin levels gives one of the most annoying performances in a movie ever, i couldn't stand as i was tempted to rip the tape out of my VCR, plus Norris and Levels had no chemistry together!.
I am almost tempted to demand my money back from the video store.
People who read IMDb comments might be tempted to view this total waste of time, as I was, by false tag-lines like " A throwback to 80's horror" and what-not.
I didn't care about the characters, and the plot never tempted me to even pretend it could be realistic.
Before this movie's halfway point, I was even tempted to commit seppuku!
whether one is so tempted by the rock music to see this movie, it really detracts from the quality of a broadway show.
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