Sentence examples for rarely resist from inspiring English sources

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Though ungenerous and vain, he could rarely resist an excuse to be affronted.

(So did Mr Safire; though asinine alliteration was best avoided, when pounding out the punditry he could rarely resist).

Sadly, chancellors after a budget-day headline can rarely resist the temptation to unveil complex new perks.

According to White House colleagues, in economic meetings in the Oval Office Summers can rarely resist challenging or correcting others, even Obama.

It's sweet, indulgent and pleasurable; a special treat which parents can rarely resist giving their children - just not something for a regular, balanced diet.

It can be done, but given the temptation to write something beautiful or touching rather than comic, composers can rarely resist.

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Mr. Giuliani rarely resisted a chance to berate his opponents.

Mr. Mason, obviously a kind, empathetic case worker, occasionally turns sentimental and rarely resists the impulse to cheer.

No matter what audience he's addressing, he rarely resists the temptation to hold forth on what travel -- and travel writing -- is all about.

He understands the lure of risk -- sexual, moral and psychic -- and is disinclined to judge those who succumb to it, in part because he rarely resists it himself.

News accounts invariably mentioned that he was "a real, live cowboy," and headline writers rarely resisted the urge to connect his name to his style ("SOME REAL STRAIT-FORWARD COUNTRY"; "PLAYING IT STRAIT"; "COUNTRY MUSIC SERVED STRAIT UP").

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