Sentence examples for perpetual temptation from inspiring English sources

But from the window of his 40th-floor apartment, I could still see her — mocking me, a perpetual temptation.

I offer evidence of decadence not to damn him but merely to note that, living in an atmosphere of perpetual temptation, he has been vulnerable to it.

So constant competition exists, as does the perpetual temptation for people at a struggling firm to leave and start their own ventures.

To the extent that this exercise was preparing them for the workplace of the future, it was also dispiritingly familiar from the workplace of the present, where the rabbit holes of the Internet offer perpetual temptation.

But he roped himself to this and so many other masts only because he found himself so cast about by "the Force of perpetual Temptations".

Camus's purpose is to dramatize the psychology of pathological violence as a self-defining act, and his point, though open to debate with Tony Snow, is that violence may arise not as a result of premeditation and ideological fixation but as a sporadic and unplanned impulse, a kind of perpetual human temptation.

And government with enough oversight and restraint to avoid the ever-present temptations to wage perpetual war and spy wholesale on its own citizenry.

The dream of a universal church, or a universal state, or the unity of all nations, or a cosmopolitan world order founded on perpetual peace, or whatever, is Satan's most persuasive and dangerous temptation.

Mancini is willing to show far more patience than Mourinho, though the fear is that the perpetual controversy which surrounds the striker may persuade him to yield to what is an obvious temptation this summer and swap Manchester for the greater security of Milan.

Louisiana and Illinois were perpetual leaders.

Perpetual Groove, jamband.