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tempt with

verb as in hold out

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Deep in the valley, farmers’ fields tempt with cold-weather crops and fallow fruit trees.

The wind seemed too powerful now to tempt with my upright body.

But when the board member/part owner/celebrity endorser of a commercial weight-loss program stars in a movie aimed squarely at young women — the same demographic that her program is trying to tempt with free memberships — what’s the message?

Stalls tempt with gem-colored fruits and vegetables, artisanal bread, honey, handmade soaps, goat cheese, grass-fed beef, pastries and vegan, biodegradable dog-cleaning products made from essential oils, called “Shampoochie.”

The two display cases in the soaring shop tempt with chocolates and pastries, among them macarons with a series of fillings based on cheesecakes, a sort of France-meets-America concept, as the pastry chef, Marc Aumont, put it.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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