Sentence examples for temptation either from inspiring English sources

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Underneath, it is a far more complex, quasi-Faustian study of moral temptation: either Bobby can surrender to corporate values and his Mephistophelian chum or he can acknowledge his fear and take a risk on a formula-busting movie.

The arrangement is relatively free of ambiguities about purpose, and there is less temptation either to chase short-term results or to use the very long term as a sentimental excuse for indulgence.Central to all this is private equity's way of attracting first-rate executives and then motivating and monitoring them.

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To master one's nerves and not yield to the temptation to either play it safe or go for broke is often what separates the top-ranked players from the second tier.

Second, we must resist the temptation to either localize or generalize the problem--whether by focusing all our scrutiny on Attawapiskat, or by assuming that Attawapiskat's tragedy is universal.

Since bin Laden's death, and even before, there has been a temptation to focus either on the odd details, like the pornography and the hair dye, or the general, murderous image — to either trivialize or inflate — and let more substantive specifics (the names and places; the regional fissures and traps; who exactly we're killing with all those drone strikes) float by.

Almost always he damns himself by giving in to temptation -- either a proposition from an alluring woman or a scheme to make easy money (often engineered by an alluring woman).

And once she crossed the line, I didn't trust her with that temptation anymore, either.

Either from temptation or pressure the slow-motion exodus seems set to continue.

The temptation may be to either throw your broken doodads right into the trash or, if you're like me, hold on to them forever while you wait for the day that you're finally able to solder.

Carson avoids the temptation to patronise either the reader or the world she is bringing to life.

I'm 52 and haven't either, but understand the temptation.

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