tempting
Example Sentences
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It may be tempting to say what you’ll do if you don’t get results, with veiled threats of one kind or another, but consumer experts suggest it’s best not to go too far.
From MarketWatch
For TV producers, it's long been tempting to invite two self-righteous zealots into a studio to bellow at each other.
From BBC
Investing in oil looks tempting, as Brent crude surpassed $90 a barrel for the first time in two years, with no signs of slowing down.
From Barron's
When it’s raining, it’s tempting to mistake a sliver of blue sky for a change in the weather.
From Barron's
A quick end to a conflict can be tempting but self-defeating.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
