Thesaurus / tempt
FEEDBACKHow to use tempt in a sentence
Depending on how long it’s been on your face, you may crave a “mask break” and be tempted to take it off.
WHY YOU SHOULDN’T EVER WEAR YOUR MASK AROUND YOUR NECKERIN FENNESSYFEBRUARY 11, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCEIdeally, your mask should fit comfortably enough that you aren’t tempted to fidget with it and snugly enough that it stays in place for long periods of time.
HOW TO WEAR A FACE MASK FOR MAXIMUM PROTECTIONERIN FENNESSYFEBRUARY 2, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCEThe Chiefs might be tempted to use some two-tight-end formations to give Mahomes more time to throw.
4 BIG QUESTIONS FOR SUPER BOWL 55JOHN CLAYTONFEBRUARY 2, 2021WASHINGTON POSTConsidering that outgoing Lions general manager Bob Quinn had dealt away the team’s sixth- and seventh-round picks, more help this year had to have been tempting.
THE RAMS AND LIONS BOTH GOT WHAT THEY WANTEDTY SCHALTERFEBRUARY 1, 2021FIVETHIRTYEIGHTThe Ward message was a warning for any of the Republicans in the Senate who may be tempted to follow suit in the upcoming trial.
NO, TRUMPISM ISN’T OVER. LOOK AT WHAT JUST HAPPENED IN ARIZONAPHILIP ELLIOTTJANUARY 25, 2021TIMEWith so many channels, competing internal interests and shared budgets, a shifting landscape, and ever-increasing goals, it’s understandable that you’d be tempted to apply the logic of a channel you know to one that you don’t know.
TOP FOUR SEO MYTHS DEBUNKED: DIRECTOR’S CUTHOUSTON BARNETT-GEARHARTJANUARY 21, 2021SEARCH ENGINE WATCHTrading around 31% below its 52-week high, investors may be tempted to take a leap of faith.
8 TECH STOCKS TO BUY FOR 2021ANNE SRADERSJANUARY 21, 2021FORTUNEMy gut tells me this is just an effort to preserve the comfortable life we have together, but I am tempted to accept it, because eight years feels like so many sunk costs.
CAROLYN HAX: WITH ALL OF HER BOYFRIEND’S BULL, SHOULD SHE STEER CLEAR OF HIM?CAROLYN HAXJANUARY 21, 2021WASHINGTON POSTYou might be tempted to try, for example, the first letters of the Great Lakes.
SOLUTION TO EVAN BIRNHOLZ’S DEC. 27 POST MAGAZINE CROSSWORD, “5×5”EVAN BIRNHOLZDECEMBER 27, 2020WASHINGTON POSTFor that reason, some digital marketers might be tempted to put them to one side and hope for the best.
THE EXPANSION OF PEOPLE ALSO ASK IN THE SEARCH RESULTSJASON BARNARDDECEMBER 14, 2020SEARCH ENGINE LANDWORDS RELATED TO TEMPT
- adjure
- advance
- advise
- advocate
- appeal to
- ask
- attract
- beseech
- champion
- charge
- commend
- compel
- conjure
- counsel
- countenance
- drive
- egg on
- endorse
- entreat
- exhort
- favor
- fire up
- force
- further
- goad
- hasten
- impel
- implore
- incite
- induce
- influence
- insist on
- inspire
- instigate
- maneuver
- move
- plead
- press
- promote
- prompt
- propel
- propose
- push
- put up to
- rationalize
- recommend
- request
- sanction
- solicit
- speak for
- spur
- stimulate
- support
- tempt
- wheedle
- adjures
- advances
- advises
- advocates
- appeals to
- asks
- attracts
- beseeches
- champions
- charges
- commends
- compels
- conjures
- counsels
- countenances
- drives
- egg on
- endorses
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- favors
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- furthers
- goads
- hastens
- impels
- implores
- incites
- induces
- influences
- insists on
- inspires
- instigates
- maneuvers
- moves
- pleads
- presses
- promotes
- prompts
- propels
- proposes
- pushes
- puts up to
- rationalizes
- recommends
- requests
- sanctions
- solicits
- speaks for
- spurs
- stimulates
- supports
- tempts
- wheedles
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