Sentence examples for tempted to win from inspiring English sources

If he had preserved the queen, West would have been tempted to win the first club trick to continue hearts, so defeating the game.

I have no doubt a future Conservative government will be just as tempted to win the momentary praise of the rightwing tabloids by chipping away at our liberties as Gordon Brown has been.

If a computer is doing the work, humans like you won't be tempted to let winning investments ride for too long or pull money out of stocks out of fear while rebalancing.

Consequently, margins are often thrown out the window by management teams tempted to chase winning up the payroll ladder.

Mr. Obama may be tempted to give in to win Republican cooperation for other parts of his legislative agenda.

You may be tempted to use nitrous to win a tough tier.

"I wanted to encourage women to be confident in their own abilities and their own professional judgments, and not feel tempted to rely on winning the approval of a paternalistic head via any means".

He told the BBC that he was "tempted" to stand as winning a single seat in Westminster would "completely transform" the party's prospects, but had to consider whether it was the right opportunity.

In a strong field, you'd be tempted to back the Peruvian to win in the most opaque speech stakes.

Without competition, bidders will have little pressure to put their best offer on the table, and will be tempted to do just enough to win a contract.

First, the owners, who all want to win, are tempted to pay the players more than they feel they should for the teams to maintain a profit on a year-over-year basis.