Sentence examples for misguided temptation from inspiring English sources
"When times are tough there is a perhaps understandable, though entirely misguided, temptation to throw up protectionist barriers in the hope of short-term, quick-fix gains," he said.
And, while Bratman allows that regret can sometimes be misguided which is why he does not present avoiding regret as an exceptionless imperative there are not, for Bratman, any special considerations that would make regret misguided if one gave into temptation in cases like the case of the self-torturer or the retirement contribution case.
The third, and probably loudest, cheer was reserved for the government, for resisting the temptation to "reassure" markets through a misguided rescue attempt.
But once we see that that is their function, the temptation to construe them as invoking psychological states (intentions, desires and so on) is evidently misguided.
But as misery intensifies, so will the temptation for local politicians to blame foreigners.Western governments which argue that the malaise is largely the result of misguided economic policies, and that it will go away if the proper, distasteful medicine is taken, may well be correct.
It was really misguided".
These ideas are misguided.
This assessment is misguided.
These critics are misguided.
