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temptation
noun as in lure, attraction
Example Sentences
Avoid the temptation of buying from elsewhere.
When David Cameron became Leader of the Opposition later that year, he initially resisted the temptation to impose a cap, but he too became convinced that a number was deliverable.
Having claimed for months that he wanted his government to serve its full term into next year, the temptation of positive polls has clearly proved too much.
The first temptation was the offer of turning stones into bread.
I don't know if it is or it isn't, but I do know there is a specific message in the gospel about the temptation of greed, and I know that temptation can undermine the teachings of Jesus Christ.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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