temptations
Example Sentences
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AI poses temptations to isolate, but it can also be shaped to strengthen human bonds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
The beloved Minneapolis bakery is famous for its oversized, gooey cinnamon rolls, but there are plenty of other temptations on display, including caramel pecan buns, sticky buns and seasonal specialties.
From Salon ● Jun. 11, 2026
"Do not let yourselves be corrupted by temptations that waste your energies and do not serve the progress of society."
From BBC ● Apr. 17, 2026
The scams include fraudulent invoices, advance-fee fraud, overpayment scams, fictional prizewinnings, no-risk investment temptations, fake charities, shipping scams, prepaid shipping-label scams, package-rerouting scams and phony job opportunities.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 25, 2026
Personal character was essential in order to resist public temptations.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
