tempter
Example Sentences
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As the scenery changes to a large rectangle covered with eyes and a huge lipsticked mouth, Eve succumbs to the tempters and is spirited away.
From Time Magazine Archive
Doubtless, like all young tempters, you are anxious to be able to report spectacular wickedness.
From Time Magazine Archive
Next to the curse of useless tempters like yourself, the greatest curse upon us is the failure of our Intelligence Department.
From Time Magazine Archive
Well," replied the tempters, "we always thought you a real shipmate, and as full of pluck as a pitman's badger.
From The Shellback's Progress In the Nineteenth Century by Runciman, Walter
Conquered by fate, overcome by adversity, those who should have been helpers turned tempters.
From The Arena Volume 4, No. 19, June, 1891 by Flower, B. O. (Benjamin Orange)
