Sentence examples for tempted to close from inspiring English sources

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As a result, more will be tempted to close their schemes, even to existing members.

Sometimes, before these demonstrations, so many men came for the milk-Malta-pigeon-blood mix that Pascal's parents were tempted to close the business for good.

Sometimes the big Gallagher Premiership clubs must be tempted to close their academies, not to bother developing England players and pack their squad with foreigners.

Even Americans, normally obsessed with showing their faces at the office, risk taking the odd day off.Traders and active investors like hedge-fund managers will be tempted to close their most risky positions and take their profits.

Banks may also be tempted to close about one in 20 branches.Several big banks have already responded by charging customers monthly account fees or asking for minimum balances to be maintained on their accounts.

Mr. Fiennes's "phrasing is so brilliant that you might be tempted to close your eyes if his physical performance weren't equally mesmerizing," Manohla Dargis wrote in The Times in December.

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For now, though, it's tempting to close your eyes and fall under the spell of one of the most original minds in a generation – and be transported to a place where other architectures are possible.

When the US elects a rabble-rousing bigot as president, Britain decides to leave the EU, and cultural heroes are falling like skittles, it's tempting to close the curtains, hide under a blanket or run a bath.

At times like these, it can be tempting to close our eyes, retreat into survival mode and pretend none of this is preventable.

It may be tempting to close one eye while aiming the gun, but this will affect your peripheral vision, and leave you vulnerable to attack.

When faced with a terminal illness, it might be tempting to close your mind and block out all information related to the disease.

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