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temptation
noun as in lure, attraction
Example Sentences
He adds: “I am certainly aware of people who... succumbed to the temptation.”
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.
In my own understanding, God's work needs to be done, yet this world's distractions and temptations keep me far from the ministry and teachings of Jesus Christ.
For some viewers, however, the real temptation comes from wanting to recreate the masterpieces featured on-screen — or improve upon bakes that don’t quite hit the mark.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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