Sentence examples for because of a temptation from inspiring English sources

Georgia should be added to the list, not because of its Russian minority (which is small), but because of a temptation on the part of some in Russia to fish for geopolitical advantage in the troubled waters of Georgian ethnic disputes and political vendettas.The short-sightedness of this sort of mischief-making is a lesson Russia should already have learned.

If you aren't looking in the mirror constantly, there won't be much of a temptation because you won't see your acne.

This was rather more of a temptation.

"It was maybe a little bit of a temptation.

"Now, it's really not as much of a temptation".

He also said that some legislators were wary of the proposal "because there's a temptation from every department and interest group that might be losing their funding from elsewhere to try to jury-rig their initiatives to appear to fit" the sales tax program.

She did not welcome having to "descend into the arena" of the dispute, she added, because there was a temptation to become a litigant's advocate.

Part of the reason reverse mortgages have developed a bad reputation is because of the temptation they provide to more quickly deplete your asset base, creating financial hardships for later in retirement.

Partly out of fear of not finding a faculty job, and partly because of the temptation to work with one of the legends in plant environmental physiology, I accepted a postdoctoral position with Paul Kramer at Duke University, just prior to defending my thesis.

Don't study in front of a turned OFF computer because it's just a temptation for your personal business.

Avoid having bright clocks because this could be a temptation to stare at the passage of time and fret about it.