Sentence examples for temptation over from inspiring English sources

Indeed, the temptation over the next year, on both sides of the Atlantic, will be to loosen, not tighten, fiscal policy.

He's involved with a straying woman (as he was in "I Wish") in "It Is What It Is," wrestling with temptation over a choppy programmed beat, whistling synthesizers and an uncomforting plucked harp.

Avoid the temptation to over mix.

Because of these geographic variations in the rainy season, we have avoided the temptation to over generalize about relationships between rainfall and dengue incidence.

Resist the temptation to over feed your dog.

He has learned the hard way to restrain the temptation to over-claim.

The most obvious problem is the growing temptation to over-reach.

Clijsters is such an out-going, well-balanced sportswoman that is always a temptation to over-egg her chances, and she had remained cautious.

The temptation to over-write, for a start: "a scurf of petals drifting idly along the bank" – an editor could have blue-pencilled that idle "idly".

Although many other big firms resisted the temptation to over-borrow, developers gorged on cheap debt and built bigger and swankier hotels as if the whole world were planning a holiday in Las Vegas.

We need councils to avoid the temptation to over-control things, to give us lists of what budgets can buy, to use secretive panels to scrutinise our plans, and to make poor use of pre-paid cards.