Sentence examples for find it difficult to resist from inspiring English sources

"Though partisan redistricting is very harmful to American democracy and deeply disrespectful to its citizens, politicians of all stripes find it difficult to resist the temptation to abuse their power by manipulating electoral maps to favor themselves or their party," said Archon Fung, Ford Foundation Professor of Democracy and Citizenship and academic dean of Harvard Kennedy School.

"Any government would find it difficult to resist the views of both houses in this form".

I find it difficult to resist doing the same: it's the sort of track that echoes in the brain for days.

Administration officials seem confident that Congress will find it difficult to resist, especially if they can arrange the vote before the November election.

Companies, and certainly new entrants looking for growth, often find it difficult to resist jumping onto various new sources of revenue.

Congress may find it difficult to resist the urge to condemn him as a bad person, even if there is no evidence that he has committed high crimes and misdemeanors.

Darrin Jackson, an outfielder who retired from the Chicago White Sox last year, said he sometimes found it difficult to resist the suspicion that other players were using muscle-building drugs.

Even Mr. Cuomo found it difficult to resist the increasingly giddy mood, lasting an hour and 15 minutes before finally cracking a smile and telling the audience he agreed with Mr. McMillan on one point.

Dumbledore, while renowned for his achievements in magic, finds it difficult to resist sweets and has a whimsical sense of humour.

The totally unrealistic call for removing all nuclear weapons from the face of the Earth by the end of the century indicates that Gorbachev, too, finds it difficult to resist the temptation of propaganda gimmicks.

From the Vikings (Erik the Red and his son, Leif Erikson) to the Spanish conquistadors (Francisco Pizarro, Hernán Cortés, Hernando de Soto, Juan Ponce de León); from the Portuguese (Ferdinand Magellan, Vasco da Gama, Tristão da Cunha) to the English (Francis Drake, Walter Raleigh, James Cook), those with restless souls who craved adventure found it difficult to resist a challenge.