- plural of temptation.
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
That would be unwise and probably lead to disaster both in terms of his financial mishandling of those funds and the temptations it would put in his way.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 16, 2026
He decided early on in his career to ignore the temptations of London and to run his music business from Manchester, a place which he said "has something special" that "no other city can replicate".
From BBC ● Mar. 24, 2026
With its support, he rededicated himself to serving God, and by his senior year he was running his own Bible-study group, hoping to inoculate first-year students against the temptations he had faced.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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