Sentence examples for temptation against from inspiring English sources

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The temptation against the huge-hitting Sharapova is to begin going for more than usual in order to counter the combined force of her own inevitable winners (and volume).

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And like her previous album, "Growing Pains," this one has another recurring subject: the uncertainty of long-term love, weighing fleeting temptations against the satisfactions of staying together.

The result is purposefully disorientating – and initially impenetrable – though the clouds of dope smoke thin-out briefly for I Bet You, where the Parliaments' five-part vocals make like psychedelic-era Temptations against a track that takes the turn-of-the-decade Motown sound on a lysergic trip.

Think of times you've succumbed to temptation and, against your better judgment, ate the cookie, had the drink, smoked the cigarette.

Jesus was tempted with bread (temptation directed against the body), tempted with the glory of all the world (directed towards greed of possessions and fear of loss) and to jump off the temple (this was directed to Jesus pride that "Surely he was God's son so the angels should protect Jesus").

Others advise against the temptation to pit advisers against one another in a horse race, giving each a sum of money and seeing, after a period of time, who gets the best return.. "People put up with an amazing number of bad relationships because they think they have to get a few extra points of performance," Mr. Grubman said.

And Worley was vigilant against temptation.

If you're from an ecclesiastical bloodline, is there a temptation to rebel against family traditions?

Such an impression would make the temptation of unity against these more likely.

In the end body and soul unite against temptation and embrace the path to heaven amid celebratory choruses and spirited dances.

That a person experiences, and overcomes, temptation would count against their integrity on such a view.

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