The phrase "a growing temptation" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe an increasing desire or urge to do something, often something that may be considered wrong or undesirable.
Example: "As the deadline approached, there was a growing temptation to cut corners on the project."
Alternatives: "an increasing allure" or "a rising enticement."
The most obvious problem is the growing temptation to over-reach.
I must resist the growing temptation to spare myself hours of work by using Sellotape rather than glue.
These domestic reforms are barely a beginning of what is needed to generate enough jobs for a rapidly growing population and lessen the temptations of violent fundamentalism to an alienated and underemployed younger generation.
It's fairly easy to understand the temptation of growing a profitable crop like cannabis for people in the rural and underdeveloped parts of the country.
But Ms. Jaya- shree sees the temptation to swindle growing in an era when bureaucratic salaries pale beside private-sector pay.
However, there is no global treaty regulating geoengineering activities and, as the risks of a changing climate grow, so will the temptation to geoengineer a way out of the problem.
Eventually, however, many hedge funds succumb to the temptation of growing too big.
On his return, Littell warned Alain Juppe, then French foreign minister, that "the regime was doing its utmost to provoke cycles of sectarian violence while the FSA was frantically trying to contain them; born out of despair the Islamist temptation was growing but had yet to gain any serious ground".
Relaxed regulation and increased competition now confront investors with temptations that growing numbers of them are ill-equipped to resist.
Despite its bankable theme of growing old with hope, the temptation to think that this is a swan song for the star of "The Graduate," "Rain Man" and "Tootsie" is irresistible.
