tempt in English

verb
1
entice or attempt to entice (someone) to do or acquire something that they find attractive but know to be wrong or not beneficial.
don't allow impatience to tempt you into overexposure and sunburn

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1. Do not tempt him, shallow ones!

2. So TEMPT is now completely paralyzed.

3. Sure I can't tempt you inside?

4. Travel companies tempt people with special offers.

5. Other people I would tempt to cheat.

6. * See also Adversity; Patience; Tempt, Temptation

7. Nothing would tempt me to join the army.

8. Nothing would tempt me to live here.

9. How can we tempt young people into engineering?

10. For example, do any of the following tempt you?

11. Tempt Will she get an instant taste for it?

12. The various methods Satan may use to tempt us.

13. They tried to tempt her with offers of promotion.

14. 2 Don't tempt thieves by leaving valuables clearly visible.

15. Have the gods sent you here to tempt me?

16. 2 Credit cards can tempt you to overstretch yourself .

17. Credit cards can tempt you to overstretch yourself .

18. Why does Heavenly Father allow Satan to tempt us?

19. * See also Chasten, Chastening; Endure; Persecute, Persecution; Tempt, Temptation

20. My interviews tempt me to a very tentative hypothesis.

21. Allure definition, to attract or tempt by something flattering or desirable

22. Don't let credit tempt you to buy something you can't afford.

23. The adversary seeks to tempt us to misuse our moral agency.

24. It was a meal to tempt even the most jaded palate.

25. Can I, uh, tempt any of you able-bodied gentlemen?

26. ■ Fight against bad reasoning that may tempt you to smoke.

27. If you leave valuables in your car it will tempt thieves.

28. Utah's computer industry is starting to tempt firms out of southern California.

29. 23 If you leave valuables in your car it will tempt thieves.

30. The Parisian shops have things to tempt even the strongest of wills.

31. The woman used all her wiles to tempt him into following her.

32. Satan will tempt us to misuse our time through disguised distractions.

33. 11 Satan may tempt us to seek glory in various ways.

34. Even the Appetizing smell of biscuits and fatback couldn't tempt Adam's appetite

35. Do these embitter us or tempt us to repay like for like?

36. Yet again he comes to tempt us in the guise of an innocent.

37. And perhaps even tempt glaber's wife To take up the cause of patronage.

38. 15 That might tempt more Indians to leave the wretchedness of the reserves.

39. In cool weather, serpents do not tempt; they grow diffident, recede and hibernate.

40. The anonymous nature of chat rooms could tempt you into becoming deceitful.

41. The new program is designed to tempt young people into studying engineering.

42. Early-season Caddises can tempt or frustrate, depending on weather and water conditions.

43. These 21 Boozy milkshakes will tempt you to try a decadent dessert drink

44. A good retailer will enthuse about his stock and tempt you to try new foods.

45. It would take a lot of money to tempt me to quit this job.

46. They pack a high volume crunch and are just oily enough to tempt finger licking.

47. I was trying to tempt her to take part in a so-called vox-pop.

48. Moses answered them: Why chide you with me ? Wherefore do you tempt the Lord?

49. Late Middle English from Old French Attempter, from Latin attemptare, from ad- ‘to’ + temptare ‘to tempt

50. The vanity of teaching doth oft tempt a man to forget that he is a blockhead.