Sentence examples for temptation to kill from inspiring English sources

If Talulla doesn't yank our emotional heartstrings (she knows we're too smart for that), she forthrightly elucidates ugly situations that even she's afraid of, like the possibility she'll be raped while imprisoned ("There was no kind of rape there wasn't a rapist for") or her repugnant temptation to kill and consume a human baby.

When his own depression returned for good in 2000, he wrote a note in case he succumbed to the almost constant temptation to kill himself (though in fact he died six years later from pneumonia): "I hope that readers of 'Darkness Visible' — past, present and future — will not be discouraged by the manner of my dying.

Having overseen the preparation and execution of the defense budget, I urge Mr. Panetta to resist the temptation to quickly kill procurement programs and research and development activities.

The rebels in Sierra Leone have proven themselves particularly vicious and are skilled at using women and children as human shields, making the task for forces fighting them extremely complex and creating the temptation for troops to kill civilians in order to kill rebels.

She had to resist the temptation to ask Soprano to kill her rapist, and she also fights off romantic feelings for him that she tries to work through in her own therapy.

Eat 1/4 of the quantity, just enough to kill that temptation.

Though the witches do not deliberately tell Macbeth to kill King Duncan, they use a subtle form of temptation when they inform Macbeth that he is destined to be king.

"Those calling for fitna [Arabic for civil strife, or temptation]... it is permissible to kill them," chairman of the Saudi Arabian Supreme Judiciary Council, Sheikh Salih A-Lahidan, said during a radio show, when asked about channels broadcasting "immoral programs" during the holy month of Ramadan.

Resist the temptation to look down.

For some, there is a temptation to let the heavily armed bad guys kill each other off in great numbers.

Yet in rendering the guilt, numbness and bewilderment of its aftermath, she also kills off any foolish temptation to envy the intensity of warfare.