- plural of temptation.
temptations
Example Sentences
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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
The scams include fraudulent invoices, advance-fee fraud, overpayment scams, fictional prizewinnings, no-risk investment temptations, fake charities, shipping scams, prepaid shipping-label scams, package-rerouting scams and phony job opportunities.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 25, 2026
John says that if released prisoners can get past the temptations of the first few days, adjusting to life outside, they'll have a better chance of staying out for longer.
From BBC ● Dec. 10, 2025
In earlier eras of his channel, Orth’s videos had a frothy self-help flair; he doled out advice on how to best enjoy some of the more revelrous temptations the city has to offer.
From Slate ● Nov. 18, 2025
He is a country boy not used to the city temptations, and I do not want him getting mixed up with the wrong people.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
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