Sentence examples for temptation to repeat from inspiring English sources

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His self-assurance and artistic ambitiousness appeared in Oliver Twist, where he rejected the temptation to repeat the successful Pickwick formula.

As many of his contemporaries -- most notably Quentin Tarantino -- have spawned legions of imitators and flirted with mannered self-imitation, Mr. Soderbergh has remained stubbornly idiosyncratic and has resisted the temptation to repeat himself.

He went on to explain that with characters who have been together a long time, there is a temptation to repeat storylines and the team wanted to change the dynamic between Charlie and Angelo.

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It is essential that it resist the temptation to allow history to repeat itself.

Locating the nub of his 50-year quarrel with the fudgelike historical consciousness of his fellow Germans, though, there's a temptation to recall George Santayana's "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it".

To repeat.

Every editor, I noted, avoided the temptation to speculate on the cause of her death, respectfully repeating the statement issued by the police.

The problem, he writes, was "the temptation to start changing my own judgments... in response to their repeated insistence that it was precisely my independent and scientific credibility that they valued".

A second half repeat could have ended very badly and the temptation to bring on a player of [Zaha's] quality was too strong".

Warning: As tempting as it may be, DO NOT--repeat, DO NOT yield to the strong temptation to insult them back (unless you want to permanently end the relationship...which you might).

Avoid the temptation to stir.

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